Which of the following factors were responsible for the decline of Mughal empire? begin{enumerate}item Depletion of military and financial resources in wars.item Growing power of Mansabdars.item Peasant and zamindari rebellion.send{enumerate}Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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Which of the following factors were responsible for the decline of Mughal empire?

A	1 and 3 only
B	2 and 3 only
C	1 and 2 only
D	1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Mughal empire declined due to many reasons. Aurangzeb’s long war in the Deccan strained the military and the financial resources of the empire. Also, the efficiency of the Mughal administration decreased. The later Mughal emperors could not control their powerful mansabdars.

Detailed explanation-2: -Foreign invasions sapped the remaining strength of the Mughals and hastened the process of disintegration. The invasions of Nadir Shah and Ahmad Shah Abdali resulted in further drainage of wealth. These invasions shook the very stability of the empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -Expert-Verified Answer. The arrival of the British was not responsible for the decline of the Mughal Empire.

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