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Jahandar Shah was killed in battle by his nephew ___________.

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Bahadur Shah Zafar

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Shah Jahan

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Bahadur Shah

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Farrukh Siyar

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Solution

The correct option is D Farrukh Siyar
Jahandar Shah's rule only lasted one year before he was killed in battle by his nephew Farrukhsiyar. By the time Farrukh Siyar came to power, the decay of the Mughal empire had already begun.

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