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Q: Which part of India did the Nizams of Asaf Jahi dynasty rule?
  • A. Western Kingdoms
  • B. Eastern states
  • C. Deccan provinces
  • D. Northern India
Correct Answer: Option C - Hyderabad was a region in the Deccan, ruled by the head of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, who had the title of Nizam. In 1724, Asaf Jahi defeated Mubariz Khan to establish autonomy over the Deccan, named the region Hyderabad Deccan and started to be known as the Asaf Jahi dynasty. Mir Osman Ali Khan was the last Nizam of the Princely state of Hyderabad.
C. Hyderabad was a region in the Deccan, ruled by the head of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, who had the title of Nizam. In 1724, Asaf Jahi defeated Mubariz Khan to establish autonomy over the Deccan, named the region Hyderabad Deccan and started to be known as the Asaf Jahi dynasty. Mir Osman Ali Khan was the last Nizam of the Princely state of Hyderabad.

Explanations:

Hyderabad was a region in the Deccan, ruled by the head of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, who had the title of Nizam. In 1724, Asaf Jahi defeated Mubariz Khan to establish autonomy over the Deccan, named the region Hyderabad Deccan and started to be known as the Asaf Jahi dynasty. Mir Osman Ali Khan was the last Nizam of the Princely state of Hyderabad.