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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

Select the correct chronological order for the following Muslim rulers from the codes given below the names:

1. Ahmad Shah Abdali
2. Mohammad Shah
3. Jehangir
4. Bahadur Shah

Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 3, 2, 1, 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3, 2, 1, 4”.
3) Mughal Emperor Jahangir - 1605 to 1627
2) Mohammad Shah 1719 to 1748
1) Ahmed Shah Abdali invaded India eight times from 1748 to 1767.
4) Bahadur Shah Zafar - 1837–57

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