Question

Lessons : 1) The Decline of the Mughal Empire 2) A Period of Transition
Answer the following in one or two words :
Who invaded India five times between 1748 and 1761 ?
Who invented the Cotton Jin ?
In which century did the modern period of Indian History begin ? Who succeeded Aurangzeb after his death in 1707 ?
What was the invention made by James Watt ?
What was the piece of land given to the Mughal officials as payment for their services called ?
Which crisis led to the increasing exploitation of the peasants ? When did Richard Arkwright invent Water Frame ?
Which place did the Irani nobles in the Mughal court come

Answer 1

1) Ahmad Shah Durrani invaded India Five times from 1784 to 1761

2) Eli Whitney invented cotton jin

3) After Aurangzeb's death, Muhammad Azam Shah, declared himself successor . In 18th century The modern period began in india

4) Steam Engine

5) Iqta was the piece of land given to the Mughal officials as payment for their services

6) Peasant movement in India arose during the British colonial period, when economic policies characterized in the ruin of traditional handicrafts leading to change of ownership, overcrowding of land, massive debt and impoverishment of peasantry Richard Arkwright invented Water frame in 1769

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