Exploring the Aftermath

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Which ruler was the last powerful Mughal ruler?

  • Akbar
  • Shah Jahan
  • Aurangzeb (correct)
  • Jahangir

What did the governors (subedars) and zamindars begin asserting after Aurangzeb's death?

  • Exclusive trade rights
  • Political power
  • Participation in eastern trade (correct)
  • Authority over regional kingdoms

What did the British East India Company receive from the ruler in return for participating in the eastern trade?

  • Authority over regional kingdoms
  • Profit share (correct)
  • Political power
  • Exclusive trade rights

What did the charter granted by Queen Elizabeth I to the East India Company in 1600 signify?

<p>Exclusive trade rights for 15 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of company was the East India Company?

<p>Private (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ruler had exclusive rights of trade with the East?

<p>Aurangzeb (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to the power of Delhi after Aurangzeb's death?

<p>It declined significantly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company was granted a monopoly to trade with the East in 1600?

<p>British East India Company (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the governors (subedars) and zamindars begin asserting after Aurangzeb's death?

<p>Their authority (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of company was the British East India Company?

<p>A private company (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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