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Humayun recaptured Delhi and Agra in 1540.
Humayun recaptured Delhi and Agra in 1540.
False
Sher Shah ruled from 1540 to 1545 before losing to Humayun.
Sher Shah ruled from 1540 to 1545 before losing to Humayun.
True
Jalal-ud-din Akbar was born in 1540.
Jalal-ud-din Akbar was born in 1540.
False
Sher Shah implemented a system of administration that influenced later Mughal administrations.
Sher Shah implemented a system of administration that influenced later Mughal administrations.
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The provinces during Sher Shah's rule were divided into Jags instead of Sarkars.
The provinces during Sher Shah's rule were divided into Jags instead of Sarkars.
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Zahir-ud-din Babur was primarily known for his attempts to conquer Central Asia.
Zahir-ud-din Babur was primarily known for his attempts to conquer Central Asia.
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Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi at the Second Battle of Panipat.
Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi at the Second Battle of Panipat.
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Ibrahim Lodi's army was well-organised and disciplined during the battle against Babur.
Ibrahim Lodi's army was well-organised and disciplined during the battle against Babur.
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The ruling family of Gwalior presented the Kohinoor diamond to Babur's son, Akbar.
The ruling family of Gwalior presented the Kohinoor diamond to Babur's son, Akbar.
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Babur returned to Kabul after his initial invasion of India in 1524.
Babur returned to Kabul after his initial invasion of India in 1524.
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Babur made Delhi his capital after his conquest of the city.
Babur made Delhi his capital after his conquest of the city.
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Babur's use of artillery was a significant factor in his victory over Ibrahim Lodi.
Babur's use of artillery was a significant factor in his victory over Ibrahim Lodi.
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Babur's ancestry included figures such as Alexander the Great.
Babur's ancestry included figures such as Alexander the Great.
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