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MPSC Rajyaseva 2014 GS Paper 1 — Question 15

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Later Mughals

कार्य काळानुसार क्रमाने बाबर, हुमायून, अकबर, जहाँगीर, शाहजहान व औरंगजेब हे ग्रेट मुगल्स् म्हणून गणल्या जातात. औरंगजेबाच्या मृत्यूनंतर आलेल्या मुघल सम्राटांना ''लेटर मुगल्स्'' ''नंतरचे मुगल्स्'' म्हणून संबोधले जाते. पुढील लेटर मुगल्स्च्या त्यांच्या कालावधीप्रमाणे क्रम लावा : The Great Mughals included Babar, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shahjahan and Aurangzeb in that chronological order. The Mughal emperors who came to the throne after the death of Aurangzeb are called the Later Mughals. Arrange the following four Later Mughals in their chronological order.

(a)अहमद शाह / Ahmad Shah

(b)बहादूर शहा / Bahadur Shah

(c)जहाँदार शहा / Jahandar Shah

(d)मोहम्मद शाह / Mohammad Shah

1)अहमद शाह, बहादूर शाह, जहाँदार शाह, मोहम्मद शाह / Ahmad Shah, Bahadur Shah, Jahandar Shah, Mohammad Shah
2)बहादूर शाह, जहाँदार शाह, मोहम्मद शाह, अहमद शाह / Bahadur Shah, Jahandar Shah, Mohammad Shah, Ahmad Shah✓ Correct
3)बहादूर शाह, मोहम्मद शाह, जहाँदार शाह, अहमद शाह / Bahadur Shah, Mohammad Shah, Jahandar Shah, Ahmad Shah
4)जहाँदार शाह, मोहम्मद शाह, बहादूर शाह, अहमद शाह / Jahandar Shah, Mohammad Shah, Bahadur Shah, Ahmad Shah

The correct chronological order of the Later Mughal emperors starting right after Aurangzeb's death in 1707 is: Bahadur Shah I (1707–1712), Jahandar Shah (1712–1713), Mohammad Shah (1719–1748), and Ahmad Shah (1748–1754).

🏛️ The Maharashtra angle

Important for understanding the geopolitical vacuum in India filled by the Marathas during the Later Mughal period.

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