Shah Jahan, 1627–1658 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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In which year did Shah Jahan conquer Ahmadnagar?
In which year did Shah Jahan conquer Ahmadnagar?
1632
What consequence did Shah Jahan's Kandahar expeditions have on his court?
What consequence did Shah Jahan's Kandahar expeditions have on his court?
Brought court to verge of bankruptcy
What was the religious identity of the Golkonda community?
What was the religious identity of the Golkonda community?
Shia
Which prince was the governor of Bengal and Orissa during the war of succession?
Which prince was the governor of Bengal and Orissa during the war of succession?
Shujah
Why did many members of the nobility dislike Dara Shikoh?
Why did many members of the nobility dislike Dara Shikoh?
Due to his liberal religious views
Which provinces did Aurangzeb promise Murad in their alliance?
Which provinces did Aurangzeb promise Murad in their alliance?
Punjab, Sindh, Kabul & Kashmir
What was the outcome of the Battle of Dharmat?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Dharmat?
Dara's army was defeated
When did Shah Jahan die?
When did Shah Jahan die?
February 1, 1666
Where was Dara Shikoh's body finally delivered after his death?
Where was Dara Shikoh's body finally delivered after his death?
Humayun's Tomb
What military advantage did Aurangzeb have over his brothers?
What military advantage did Aurangzeb have over his brothers?
His army was enhanced by European commanders