MARATHA EMPIRE QUIZ

Shivaji attacked Shayista Khan in the night at

Poona

Konkan

Agra

Bijapur

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'Chauth' was

Irrigation tax charged by Akbar

Toll tax imposed by Shivaji

A religious tax imposed by Aurangzeb

Land tax levied by Shivaji on neighbouring States

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With the help of Baghnuk (Tiger-claws) Shivaji killed

Shayista khan

Aurangzeb

Afzal khan

Muhamad Khan

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Bajirao-I (1720-1740 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

Peshwas

Nanda

Maurya

Haryanka

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Name the religious personality who exercised a great influence over Shivaji

Mirabai

Tukaram

Guru Nanak Dev

Guru Ram Das

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Under Shivaji's rule, the head of a unit of 25 in the Cavalry was known as

Hazari

Faujdar

Jumadar

Havaldar

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Shivaji submitted to Jai Singh and signed the treaty of

Poona

Konkan

Surat

Purandhar

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Tarabai, who conducted the affairs of the Maratha government from 1700 to 1707 AD, was the widow of the Maratha King

Shivaji II

Raja Ram

Shivaji III

Shambhaji

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Identify the European power from whom Shivaji obtained cannons and ammunition

The French

The Portuguese

The English

The Dutch

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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

Kavi Martanda

Kavi Kalash

Kavindra Acharya

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