MEDIEVAL INDIAN HISTORY

DISINTEGRATION OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE

Where constructed observatories by Maharaja Jai Singh-II? 1. Delhi 2. Jaipur 3. Ujjain 4. Varanasi Code

Think of Disintegration of the Mughal Empire as a book you have already read. On the page about where constructed observatories by Maharaja Jai Singh-II, the name written there is 1, 2, 3 and 4. That is the whole answer. No trick here. Just a simple fact that you can recall in a few seconds.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2007 Maharashtra PSC (Pre) 2017] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur had not built the observatory at

Imagine you are revising Disintegration of the Mughal Empire late at night. The one fact you would underline for Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur had is Allahabad. That is exactly what this question is asking. It is a direct question, so the answer is also direct. Just keep it simple.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2014] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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The book ‘Jiz Muhammad Shahi’ related to knowledge of Astrology produced in 1773 is written by

Honestly, this is a simple one. The book ‘Jiz Muhammad Shahi’ related to is Swai Jai Singh of Jaipur. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, this is the first fact you learn about this topic. If you say it out loud once — the book ‘Jiz Muhammad Shahi’ related to is Swai Jai Singh of Jaipur — you will remember.

Ref: [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2007] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Among the following who had constructed an astronomical observatory popularly known as Jantar-Mantar at Delhi?

Let me explain it simply. The question is asking about among the following who had constructed an, and the answer is Jai Singh II. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, Jai Singh II is the name you will see again and again for this topic. Read it twice, say it once, and it will stick.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2005] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Who among the following was the founder of independent Kingdom of Hyderabad?

In simple words, who among the following was the founder means Chin Qilich Khan. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, this is one of those facts you just remember once and it stays. Think of who among the following was the founder and Chin Qilich Khan together. Once you see the link, you will not need to think twice in.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2011] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Who among the following was the first Nawab of Awadh?

In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, there is a simple fact that answers this. Who among the following was the first is Saadat Khan. That is all the question wants. Many students get it right because they have heard this line before. Now you have heard it too, so it will stay with you.

Ref: [UPPCS (Spl) (Mains) 2008] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which one of the following statements is not correct about Bahadur Shah Zafar?

This question is asking for the one that stands apart, and that is He received less than one.... In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, He received less than one... has a special feature that makes it stand apart. That is the whole point here. Once you notice what makes He received less than one... special, the answer feels easy.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2006] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Who was last Mughal emperor of India?

The main idea is really simple. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, who was last Mughal emperor of India is always linked with Bahadur Shah Zafar. That is the point the question is checking. Once you know this link, you will feel confident. It is one of those questions that rewards simple revision.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 2000] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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The last Mughal Emperor was Bahadur Shah. His father’s name was

The main idea is really simple. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, the last Mughal Emperor was Bahadur Shah is always linked with Akbar Shah-II. That is the point the question is checking. Once you know this link, you will feel confident. It is one of those questions that rewards simple revision.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 2005] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following Mughal emperors was not allowed to enter into Delhi by Wazir Ghaziuddin?

This question is asking for the one that stands apart, and that is Shah Alam-II. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, Shah Alam-II has a special feature that makes it stand apart. That is the whole point here. Once you notice what makes Shah Alam-II special, the answer feels easy.

Ref: [44th BPSC (Pre) 2000] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which Mughal emperor is known by the name of ‘Rangila’?

This one is a favourite in exams. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, whenever you see which Mughal emperor is known by the, the answer is Muhammad Shah. I have seen students get it right just by remembering this one line. So do not overthink it. Learn this pair and you are good.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 2014] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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A group of eunuchs and ladies dominated in the Government under

The main idea is really simple. In Disintegration of the Mughal Empire, a group of eunuchs and ladies dominated is always linked with Muhammad Shah (1719-48). That is the point the question is checking. Once you know this link, you will feel confident. It is one of those questions that rewards simple revision.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2004] | Satish Chandra, Medieval India, and NCERT History textbooks discuss Disintegration of the Mughal Empire and explain the political, administrative and cultural developments that support the correct answer for this question.

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