Arrange the following events in a chronological order:
(A) Nadir Shah invades India
(B) Ahmad Shah Abdali defeats the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat
(C) Reign of Akbar
(D) Babur defeats Ibrahim Lodi
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (D), (C), (A), (B)
(D) Babur defeats Ibrahim Lodi — 1526; Babur defeated the Delhi Sultan at Panipat and became the first Mughal emperor.
(C) Reign of Akbar — 1556-1605.
(A) Nadir Shah invades India — 1739, when he invaded India and sacked Delhi.
(B) Ahmad Shah Abdali defeats the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat — 1761.
Tip: All four events sit in the Mughal timeline at the end of the chapter. A timeline is a ready-made sequence question, so read each chapter’s timeline before the exam.
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part II — Chapter 8: Peasants, Zamindars and the State (2026-27)
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