SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 58

SSC CPO - 9 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q58

Bijapur was annexed by Aurangzeb in which year?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1686.

Aurangzeb annexed Bijapur in 1686. This was part of his larger campaign to expand the Mughal Empire's territory in the Deccan region of India. Bijapur was one of the prominent Deccan Sultanates, and its annexation was a significant achievement for Aurangzeb.