Who was the last Mughal emperor?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Muslim Rule in Subcontinent question asks: Who was the last Mughal emperor? The correct choice is A. Bahadur Shah Zafar. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Bahadur Shah Zafar ✓
- B. Aurangzeb
Why not B: “Aurangzeb” does not fit this question. The answer is Bahadur Shah Zafar.
- C. Shah Alam II
Why not C: “Shah Alam II” does not fit this question. The answer is Bahadur Shah Zafar.
- D. Akbar II
Why not D: “Akbar II” does not fit this question. The answer is Bahadur Shah Zafar.
Correct answer
A. Bahadur Shah Zafar
Explanation
Bahadur Shah Zafar is the person or body that answers “Who was the last Mughal emperor” (option A). Option B (Aurangzeb) does not fit this question. Option C (Shah Alam II) does not fit this question. Option D (Akbar II) does not fit this question. For this Muslim Rule in Subcontinent question, the accepted answer is Bahadur Shah Zafar.
Source: History of Muslim Rule in Subcontinent
Tags: Mughal Empire, Bahadur Shah Zafar
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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