Complete the sentence about Akbar with the correct year: Akbar succeeded Humayun on 14 February ______, while in the midst of a war against Sikandar Shah to reclaim the Mughal throne.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 1556

Akbar succeeded Humayun on 14 February 1556, while fighting Sikandar Shah to reclaim the Mughal throne. At Kalanaur in Punjab the 14-year-old Akbar was enthroned by Bairam Khan.

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