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Read the two statements given below about decline of the Mughal Empire. Select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (R).

Assertion (A): After Aurangzeb died in 1707, the Mughal empire started declining.

Reason (R): The successors of Aurangzeb were weak and were merely puppets in the hand of the nobles and Governors.

  1. (R) contradicts (A)
  2. (R) is the reason for (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other

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(R) is the reason for (A)

Explanation — After Aurangzeb died in 1707, the Mughal empire started declining. This is because his successors were weak and were merely puppets in the hand of the nobles and Governors.

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