Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Select the reasons why the 18th century is considered as “the century of political problems”.

• A. Death of Aurangazeb.
• B. The Carnatic region witnessed political instability.
• C. Powerful successors of Aurangzeb.
• D. The Carnatic regions attained political stability.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B)

The Carnatic region witnessed political instability.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Emperor Aurangzeb was the last strong Moghul ruler; he died in 1707 CE. His successors were weak. The later Moghuls, thus, lost political control over south India. The Carnatic region also witnessed political instability.