UPSC Prelims · 2003 · GS Paper I · Q16
How did the Mughal Emperor Jahandar Shah’s reign come to an early end?
- (A)He was deposed by his wazir
- (B)He died due to a slip while climbing down steps
- (C)He was defeated by his nephew in a battle
- (D)He died of sickness due to too much consumption of wine
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Answer: (C) He was defeated by his nephew in a battle
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Marathas, Later Mughals & Regional Powers
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