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Question

Which Mughal emperor faced the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1739?

  1. Aurangzeb
  2. Bahadur Shah I
  3. Muhammad Shah
  4. Shah Alam II

Answer:

Option C: Muhammad Shah

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Muhammad Shah”.

Nadir Shah invaded Delhi during the reign of Muhammad Shah and looted immense wealth including the Peacock Throne.