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Which of the following was the main cause for the decline of the Mughal Empire?

A. Internal rebellion
B. Foreign invasions
C. Weak successors
D. European colonialism

Explanation:

The main cause for the decline of the Mughal Empire was the rise of weak successors, especially after Aurangzeb’s death. Option "Internal rebellion" and "Foreign invasions" were contributing factors, but the major reason was weak leadership. Option "European colonialism" became significant later, but not the main cause.

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