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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Medieval History

Question:

Arrange the following landmarks in history in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent.

(A) Nadir Shah invades India and sacks Delhi
(B) Ahmad Shah Abdali defeats the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat
(C) Reign of Akbar
(D) Reign of Shah Jahan

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(C), (A), (B), (D)

(C), (D), (A), (B)

(A), (C), (D), (B)

(A), (C), (B), (D)

Correct Answer:

(C), (D), (A), (B)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (C), (D), (A), (B)

 

  • (C) Reign of Akbar: Akbar was the third Mughal emperor and reigned from 1556 to 1605.

  • (D) Reign of Shah Jahan: Shah Jahan was the fifth Mughal emperor (grandson of Akbar) and reigned from 1628 to 1658.

  • (A) Nadir Shah invades India and sacks Delhi: Nadir Shah, the ruler of Persia, invaded India during the decline of the Mughal Empire in 1739.

  • (B) Ahmad Shah Abdali defeats the Marathas: The Third Battle of Panipat, where the Afghan ruler Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Maratha forces, took place on January 14, 1761.

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