MARATHA EMPIRE QUIZ

The Maratha dominion of Shivaji was known as

Mulk-i-qadim

Maratha Rastra

Swaraj

Maharajya

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Which of the following are true about Shivaji?1. He was a disciple of Ramdas Samarth.2. He levied Chauth and Sardeshmukhi.3. He became the Peshwa

I and II

II and III

I, II and III

III and I

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Mzal Khan who fought with Shivaji was the ruler of

Bijapur

Mewar

Gujarat

Bengal

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (1674-1680 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

Maurya

Maratha

Nanda

Haryanka

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Assertion (A): Shivaji aimed at establishing Maratha rule in Delhi. Reason (R): Shivaji took the leadership of the Maratha resistance against the Mughals

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

A is false but R is true

A is true but R is false

Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

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Shivaji started his public career at the age of

21

24

18

23

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'Chauth' was

Irrigation tax charged by Akbar

Toll tax imposed by Shivaji

Land tax levied by Shivaji on neighbouring States

A religious tax imposed by Aurangzeb

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Shivaji crowned himself at

Bijapur

Poona

Konkan

Raigarh

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Chhatrapati Sambhaji (1680-1688 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

Nanda

Haryanka

Maurya

Maratha

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The Brahmin minister of Shambhaji (Son and Successor of Shivaji) upon whom he invested the title of 'Pinnacle of Poets' was

Kavi Bhusan

Kavindra Acharya

Kavi Kalash

Kavi Martanda

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