Which three states were carved out of old Mughal provinces in the eighteenth century?
AMewar, Marwar, Amber
BPunjab, Sind, Kabul
CMalwa, Gujarat, Berar
DAwadh, Bengal, Hyderabad
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Awadh, Bengal, Hyderabad
1. Their founders had been high Mughal governors.
2. Awadh, Bengal and Hyderabad stand out.
3. They kept formal ties with the emperor.
_Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 10, Eighteenth-Century Political Formations._
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