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O-LevelPakistan StudiesThe history and culture of PakistanMay/June 2014Paper 1 Q125 Marks

Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). The authority of the Mughal emperors was declining by the end of Aurangzeb's reign in 1707. The Hindus were unhappy with aspects of his reign and after his death, began to exercise greater control over parts of the sub-continent. As a result Muslim power and influence over India, which had been so strong, began to disintegrate. Many Muslims began to feel strongly about reviving Islam, including Haji Shariat Ullah.

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About This O-Level Pakistan Studies Question

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This structured question tests The history and culture of Pakistan in O-Level Pakistan Studies (syllabus code 2059). It is worth 25 marks.

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This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Pakistan Studies May/June 2014 examination, Paper 1 Variant 0.

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