Question

Q. Which of the following are the causes of decline of the Mughal empire?

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

• A. 1, 2 and 3 only
• B. 1, 2 and 4 only
• C. 2, 3 and 4 only
• D. 1, 3 and 4 only

Answer 1

The correct option is B 1, 2 and 4 only

Explanation:

The following are causes of the decline of the Mughal empire:

• Weak Successors
• Economic Bankruptcy
• Invasion
• The Jagirdari Crisis
• Rebellions and Agrarian Distress
• Religious Policy

Note: British rule was the result of the decline of the Mughal empire.