Which Mughal emperor’s reign witnessed the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1739? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Mughal emperor’s reign witnessed the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1739?

A. Farrukhsiyar

B. Ahmad Shah Bahadur

C. Muhammad Shah Rangeela

D. Shah Alam II

Answer: Option C

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During the reign of Muhammad Shah (1719-1748), Nadir Shah of Persia invaded India in 1739, sacked Delhi, and took away the Peacock Throne and the Koh-i-Noor diamond.

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The 'Bardoli Satyagraha' of 1928, a highly successful non-violent peasant movement against arbitrary land revenue increases, was led by:

A. Narhari Parikh

B. Morarji Desai

C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

D. Mahatma Gandhi

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel organized the Bardoli Satyagraha in Gujarat. His brilliant leadership earned him the title of 'Sardar' from the women of Bardoli.

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