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  • Question 1
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    Consider the following statements and mark the correct option.
    1. Baji Rao I propounded concept of Hindu Pad Padshahi and was also the real architect of Maratha empire.
    2. Moksha Mahal were the land grants given during the time of Marathas.
    3. During the reign of Baji Rao I, the Maratha capital shifted from Satara to Poona.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given.
  • Question 2
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    Which of the following was not one of Shivaji's daring exploits which made him a legendary figure and struck terror in the hearts of his adversaries?
  • Question 3
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    Which of the following statements about Maratha is/are correct?
    1. The Maratha state was governed by the King and was assisted by a council of eight ministers, the Ashtapradhan.
    2. Maratha government levied the taxes one was Chauth and other was Sardeshmukhi.
    3. The revenue of the state came mainly from the land and state was entitled to two fifths of the produce.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given.
    Solution
    Ashta Pradhan was a council of eight ministers that administered the Maratha empire. It was an administrative and advisory council set up in 1674 by the Maratha leader Shivaji. The eight officials were called Peshva, Amatya, Waqia-Navis, Samant, Sachiv, Pandit Rao, Sar-i-nabuat, and Nyayadhish.

    The revenue of the state came mainly from the land. Chauth and Sardeshmukhi were the sources of income. Chauth was one-fourth of the standard which was paid to Marathas and Sardeshmukhi was the additional 10% levy. However, in the later years of Maratha rule, land revenue collected was upto 40% i.e.  two fifths of the produce.
  • Question 4
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    Who among the following Peshwas was popularly known as Nana Saheb?
    Solution
    Baji Rao's 18-year old son Balaji Baji Rao, known more widely as Nana Saheb, was the Peshwa from 1740 to 1761. He was as able as his father though less energetic. He further extended the empire in different directions, taking Maratha power to its height.
  • Question 5
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    Consider the following statements and mark the correct answer.
    1. Guru Ramdas was the political guru of Shivaji.
    2. Shivaji adopted the title of Chhatrapati and Kshatriya Kulvatamsa.
    3. Shivaji belonged to Bhonsle clan.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given.
  • Question 6
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    In Shivaji's Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister was called ________.
    Solution
    Ashta Pradhan was a council of eight ministers that administered the Maratha empire. It was an administrative and advisory council set up in 1674 by the Maratha leader Shivaji. The eight officials were called Peshva, Amatya, Waqia-Navis, Samant, Sachiv, Pandit Rao, Sar-i-nabuat, and Nyayadhish. The Prime Minister was called the Peshwa in the Maratha Empire.
  • Question 7
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    Match the following military officials.

    		List I
    		List II
    A.Sar-i-Naubat
    		1.Incharge of the army
    B.Paik
    		2.Head at the Nine-member unit of infantry
    C.Havaldar
    		3.Foot Soldier
    D.Jumladar
    		4.Head of five Naiks
    E.Naik
    		5.Head of two to three havaldars
  • Question 8
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    Match the following.

    		List I
    		List II
    A.Deshmukh
    		1.Cavalry men who had to bring their own horses
    B.Silahdars
    		2.Zamindars
    C.Mirasdars
    		3.Hereditary holder of land


    		4.Revenue officials
  • Question 9
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    Who among the Maratha Peshwa followed the ideal of Hindu Pad-Padshahi?
    Solution
    Baji rao I is said to have preached the ideal of Hindu Pad Padshahi. It is the ideal of establishment of an independent Hindu Empire. He intended to replace the Mughal Empire and create a Hindu-Pat-Padshahi.  He served as Peshwa to the fifth Maratha Chhatrapati Shahu from 1720 until his death.
  • Question 10
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    Who among the following Maratha women led struggles against of Mughals Empire from AD 1700 onwards?
    Solution
    Rani Tarabai, was the Maratha Queen and the wife of the Rajaram, son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. She is remembered for continuing the Maratha War of Independence and defending the territories of the Marathas after 1700AD. On Rajaram's death in 1700, she proclaimed her infant son, Shivaji II as Rajaram's successor and herself as the regent and  personally led the war and continued the fight against the Mughals. 
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