Who Would Be King of Afghanistan Today? | Afghan Monarchs Family Tree

The video explores the history of Afghanistan's monarchy, tracing its roots from the 18th century with the rise of the Hotak and Durrani dynasties. It covers the political struggles and British invasions in the 19th century, leading to the establishment of the Barakzai dynasty. The 20th century saw modernization efforts and the eventual fall of the monarchy in 1973. The video concludes with the current status of the royal family and the unlikely restoration of the monarchy.

Who was the last king of Afghanistan before the monarchy was dissolved?

• Ahmad Shah Durrani

• Amanullah Khan

• Zahir Shah

• Dost Muhammad Khan

Which dynasty was founded by Ahmad Shah Durrani?

• Safavid Dynasty

• Durrani Dynasty

• Barakzai Dynasty

• Hotak Dynasty

What was a significant consequence of Timur Shah's reign?

• The conquest of Persia

• The establishment of the Barakzai Dynasty

• The fragmentation of the Durrani Empire

• The expansion of the Durrani Empire

Which tribe rose to power at the expense of the Popalzai tribe?

• Hotak Tribe

• Barakzai Tribe

• Safavid Tribe

• Mughal Tribe

What was the Great Game primarily about?

• A conflict between Afghanistan and Persia

• A rivalry between Britain and Russia

• A war between the Mughals and the Safavids

• A struggle for power within the Durrani Empire

Who led the resistance against the British during the First Anglo-Afghan War?

• Dost Muhammad Khan

• Ahmad Shah Durrani

• Wazir Akbar Khan

• Shah Shujah

What was Amanullah Khan's primary goal during his reign?

• To conquer British India

• To expand the Afghan Empire

• To modernize Afghanistan

• To establish a new dynasty

Who was responsible for the coup that ended the Afghan monarchy?

• Mohammed Daoud Khan

• Habibullah Kalakani

• Zahir Shah

• Amanullah Khan

What was the outcome of the Third Anglo-Afghan War?

• The British retained control over Afghan foreign affairs

• The Afghan monarchy was restored

• Afghanistan gained full independence

• Afghanistan became a British colony

Who is the current head of the Afghan royal family?

• Amanullah Khan

• Mohammed Daoud Khan

• Ahmad Shah

• Zahir Shah