Which of the following is among the factors that led to the decline of the Mughal empire?

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Depletion of financial and military resources

Increasing power of the nobles

Recurring peasant revolts

All of the above

answer is D.

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Depletion of financial and military resources, the increasing power of the nobles and recurring peasant revolts were the factors that led to the decline of the Mughal empire. Several factors caused the Mughal Empire's decline. Due to Aurangzeb's decision to engage in a protracted conflict in the Deccan, the financial and military resources of the Empire were drained. As a result, they acquired enormous financial, military, and economic dominance. Attempts by Aurangzeb's successors to halt the steady transfer of authority to provincial governors were unsuccessful. As a result, the Mughal Empire fell apart swiftly.

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