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What was the outcome of the Battle of Haldighati in 1576?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Haldighati in 1576?
- Maharana Pratap was forced to retreat due to injuries. (correct)
- The Rajputs successfully united against the Mughals.
- Maharana Pratap emerged victorious and expanded Mewar.
- Raja Man Singh was killed in battle.
Which kingdom was not subjugated by the Mughal Empire during its expansion?
Which kingdom was not subjugated by the Mughal Empire during its expansion?
- Gujarat
- Kashmir
- Mewar (correct)
- Bengal
What was a significant consequence of Akbar's reign ending in 1605?
What was a significant consequence of Akbar's reign ending in 1605?
- Expansion of Mughal influence into Eastern India. (correct)
- Formation of alliances with Rajput kingdoms.
- Independence of kingdoms such as Multan and Gujarat.
- A decline in Mughal authority over the Deccan regions.
Which regions were included in the dominion of the Mughal Empire during the time after Akbar's reign?
Which regions were included in the dominion of the Mughal Empire during the time after Akbar's reign?
Which battle is characterized by Maharana Pratap's exceptional courage against the Mughal forces?
Which battle is characterized by Maharana Pratap's exceptional courage against the Mughal forces?
Flashcards
Rajput
Rajput
A group of warrior clans in India, known for their strong military traditions and independent kingdoms.
Battle of Haldighati
Battle of Haldighati
A significant battle fought in 1576 between the Mewar kingdom and the Mughal Empire, marking a turning point in Rajput-Mughal relations.
Akbar's Reign
Akbar's Reign
The reign of Mughal emperor Akbar, known for his religious tolerance and expansion of the empire's boundaries.
Expansion of Mughal Authority
Expansion of Mughal Authority
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Study Notes
Mughal Empire Expansion
- The Mughal empire subdued most Rajput principalities, except Mewar.
- The Battle of Haldighati, 1576, was a significant conflict between Maharana Pratap and the Mughal army led by Raja Man Singh.
- Pratap fought bravely but had to retreat due to injury.
Akbar's Reign
- Akbar died in 1605, expanding Mughal authority from Assam in the east to areas beyond the northwest frontier, including Kabul and Kandahar in the west.
- Akbar's domains included regions like the Deccan, Khandesh, Berar, Ahmadnagar, Multan, Sindh, and Gujarat, although Bengal, Kashmir, and some others ceased to exist during his rule.
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Test your knowledge on the expansion of the Mughal Empire, focusing on key battles and Akbar's reign. Dive into the significant events and territories that defined this imperial era in India. Understand the conflicts and territorial changes under Mughal rule.
