Medieval Indian History Test 64

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Question 1
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Why is the treaty of 1714, concluded between Balaji Viswanath and his Mughal counterpart Sayyid Hussain Ali, regarded as a landmark in Maratha history?

A
It was the first treaty in which the Peshwa came to the forefront, the king being relegated to the background

B
All the territories that had once belonged to Shivaji but had been conquered by the Mughals were restored to Sahu

C
The Marathas were also assigned the Chauth and Sardeshmukhi of the six provinces of the Deccan

D
By this treaty, the Marathas were recognised as co-partners of the Mughals
Question 2
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The third Battle of Panipat was fought between ________.

A
Hemu and Akbar

B
Humayun and Sher Shah

C
Maratha and Ahmed Shah Abdali

D
Nadir Shah and Mughals

Solution

The third battle of Panipat which was fought between the Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan. It took place on 14 January 1761, at Panipat. The heavy mounted artillery of Afghans proved much better in the battlefield than the light artillery of Marathas. The result of the battle was the halting of further Maratha advances in the north, and a destabilisation of their territories.
Question 3
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Who among the following finally removed the Maratha Peshwa from his position captured his territories and sent him off to a distant place?

A
Wellesley

B
Cornwallis

C
Dalhousie

D
Hastings
Question 4
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Shivaji defeated the Mughals in the battle of ________.

A
Purandhar

B
Raigarh

C
Salher

D
Shivneri

Solution

The Battle of Salher was a battle fought between the Maratha Empire and the Mughal Empire in February 1672 CE. It took place on a plain between Salher and Mulher. This battle is considered particularly significant as it is the first battle in which the Mughal Empire lost on an open field.
Question 5
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Who was called 'Chanakya of Maratha Politics'?

A
Baji Rao II

B
Balaji Vishwanath

C
Nana Phadnavis

D
Mahadji Scindia

Solution

Nana Phadnavis was called the 'Chanakya of Maratha Politics'. He was one of the most influential ministers of the Maratha era. His administrative, diplomatic and financial skills brought prosperity to the Maratha Empire and his management of external affairs kept the Maratha Empire away from the thrust of the British East India Company.
Question 6
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about Shivaji?
1. Shivaji allowed Muslims to join his Navy and never hurt heart their religious sentiments.
2. Shivaji took the title of Hindu Dharm Sudharak.

A
1 and 2

B
Only 2

C
Only 1

D
Neither 1 nor 2
Question 7
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Between whom was the treaty of Purandhar in 1776 made?

A
English and Nizam of Hyderabad

B
Marathas and Portuguese

C
Marathas and English

D
English and Sultan of Mysore

Solution

The treaty of Purandhar was a pact between the peshwa (chief minister) of the Marāthā people and the supreme government of the British East India Company in Calcutta. As per this treaty, Raghunathrao was only given a pension and was not promised any support for his claim to the Peshwa seat. Besides this, the English retained Salsette and Baruch.
Question 8
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Arrange the following in the correct chronological order.
1. Chhatrapati Sahuji
2. Rajaram
3. Shambhaji
4. Shivaji II
Select the correct answer from the codes given:

A
3-2-1-4

B
3-2-4-1

C
2-3-1-4

D
1-3-2-4
Question 9
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Match the following terms of Maratha Dominion:

List I
List II
A. Kathi
1. Those with hereditary right in land
B. Patel and Patil
2. Unit of measurement of land
C. Mirasdars
3. Collected land revenue in the villages

A
A-2, B-3, C-1

B
A-2, B-1, C-3

C
A-1, B-2, C-3

D
A-3, B-1, C-2
Question 10
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The member of Shivaji's Ashta Pradhana who looked after foreign affairs was ________.

A
Peshwa

B
Sachiv

C
Pandit Rao

D
Sumant

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 charge of foreign affairs was held by Sumant.

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	List I		List II
A.	Kathi	1.	Those with hereditary right in land
B.	Patel and Patil	2.	Unit of measurement of land
C.	Mirasdars	3.	Collected land revenue in the villages

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Question 1

It was the first treaty in which the Peshwa came to the forefront, the king being relegated to the background

All the territories that had once belonged to Shivaji but had been conquered by the Mughals were restored to Sahu

The Marathas were also assigned the Chauth and Sardeshmukhi of the six provinces of the Deccan

By this treaty, the Marathas were recognised as co-partners of the Mughals

Question 2

Hemu and Akbar

Humayun and Sher Shah

Maratha and Ahmed Shah Abdali

Nadir Shah and Mughals

Solution

Question 3

Wellesley

Cornwallis

Dalhousie

Hastings

Question 4

Purandhar

Raigarh

Salher

Shivneri

Solution

Question 5

Baji Rao II

Balaji Vishwanath

Nana Phadnavis

Mahadji Scindia

Solution

Question 6

1 and 2

Only 2

Only 1

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 7

English and Nizam of Hyderabad

Marathas and Portuguese

Marathas and English

English and Sultan of Mysore

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Question 8

3-2-1-4

3-2-4-1

2-3-1-4

1-3-2-4

Question 9

A-2, B-3, C-1

A-2, B-1, C-3

A-1, B-2, C-3

A-3, B-1, C-2

Question 10

Peshwa

Sachiv

Pandit Rao

Sumant

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