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12391
Which Maratha commander was killed in the Third Battle of Panipat along with Sadashivrao Bhau?
A. Malhar Rao Holkar
B. Vishwasrao
C. Mahadji Scindia
D. Raghunath Rao
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Vishwasrao, the son of the Peshwa and the nominal head of the army, was killed in the battle.
12392
Which part of India was ceded to Nadir Shah by Muhammad Shah?
A. Bengal
B. Deccan
C. Trans-Indus provinces (west of Indus)
D. Gujarat
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Muhammad Shah was forced to cede all territories west of the river Indus (including Kabul and Sindh) to the Persian Empire.
12393
What was the estimated value of the loot taken by Nadir Shah?
A. 70 Crores
B. 10 Crores
C. 100 Crores
D. 5 Crores
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Historical estimates suggest the loot was worth approximately 70 crore rupees at the time, including cash, jewels, and the Peacock Throne.
12394
Which Sikh leader rose to prominence in the power vacuum left by Abdali's invasions?
A. Ranjit Singh
B. Banda Singh Bahadur
C. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
D. Kapoor Singh
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Jassa Singh Ahluwalia and other Misls consolidated power in Punjab as Abdali's control waned.
12395
Who was the 'Vakil-i-Mutlaq' (Regent) of Delhi appointed by Abdali after Panipat?
A. Imad-ul-Mulk
B. Najib-ud-Daula
C. Shuja-ud-Daula
D. Shah Alam II
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Abdali appointed his Rohilla ally, Najib-ud-Daula, as the supreme regent at Delhi to protect the Mughal throne in his absence.
12396
What was the approximate duration of Nadir Shah's stay in Delhi?
A. 1 week
B. 2 months
C. 6 months
D. 1 year
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Nadir Shah stayed in Delhi for nearly two months, looting the city and dictating terms before returning to Persia.
12397
Which holy city did Ahmad Shah Abdali desecrate in 1757?
A. Varanasi
B. Mathura
C. Haridwar
D. Ayodhya
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During his fourth invasion in 1757, Abdali's forces sacked Mathura and Vrindavan.
12398
Nadir Shah's invasion exposed the weakness of which empire?
A. Ottoman Empire
B. Safavid Empire
C. Mughal Empire
D. Maratha Empire
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The ease with which Nadir Shah defeated the Mughals exposed the empire's military and political decay to the world.
12399
Who was the Mughal Wazir who defeated Ahmad Shah Abdali in his first invasion (Battle of Manupur)?
A. Imad-ul-Mulk
B. Qamar-ud-din Khan
C. Safdar Jung
D. Muin-ul-Mulk
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While Wazir Qamar-ud-din was killed, his son Muin-ul-Mulk (Mir Mannu) successfully repelled Abdali's first invasion at Manupur.
12400
Which year marked the first invasion of Ahmad Shah Abdali?
A. 1739
B. 1748
C. 1751
D. 1757
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Ahmad Shah Abdali's first invasion of India occurred in 1748, shortly after he came to power.
