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Organisational skills of shivaji maharaj - class-VII

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When did the Battle of Lalsot take place?

  1. 1787

  2. 1790

  3. 1765

  4. 1780


Correct Option: A

Naval Battle of Calicut took place in 

  1. 1752

  2. 1765

  3. 1754

  4. 1756


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Delhi between Maratha Empire and Rohilla Afghans to control Delhi take place?

  1. 1767

  2. 1766

  3. 1757

  4. 1760


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ahmed Shah Abdali in his fourth invasion to India entered Delhi and installed Allamgir II as Mughal emperor, while the real power was given to Rohilla Chief Najib Ad Dwallah for his help to Ahmed Shah. Under these circumstances the Mughal Wazir Imad Ul Mulk asked for Maratha assistance to ward of Abdali's dominance. Marathas eager to increase their influence in Northern India readily marched to Delhi and with help of Imad ul Mulk defeated Rohilla chief. This made Marthas the De facto rulers of Delhi and laid foundation for their further conquest of Punjab and Multan.

Shivaji's soldiers were specially trained in _______ warfare.

  1. Trench

  2. Air

  3. Guerrilla

  4. Attrition


Correct Option: C

Battle of Laswari took place in

  1. 1801

  2. 1803

  3. 1804

  4. 1806


Correct Option: B

Battle of Narela took place in 

  1. 1750

  2. 1755

  3. 1757

  4. 1760


Correct Option: C

When did the Battle of Khadki also known as Battle of Kirkee take place?

  1. 1815

  2. 1816

  3. 1817

  4. 1819


Correct Option: C

Battle of Mahidpur as part of Third Anglo -Maratha War took place in

  1. 1817

  2. 1818

  3. 1819

  4. 1820


Correct Option: A

Battle of Mandsaur between Marathas and Rajputs of Amber took place in

  1. 1749

  2. 1739

  3. 1733

  4. 1745


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Battle of Mandsaur was prominent in spreading dominance of Marathas in Rajputana. It was fought between Holkars (Martha confederate) and Rajputs of Amber (Jaipur). The victory of Marthas lead to further conquest of Bundi and Bundelkhand bringing them near to Delhi. It also enthused Scindhia (also a confederate of Marathas) to attack Rajputs.

When did the Battle of Koregaon as part of third Anglo-Maratha take place?

  1. 1812

  2. 1814

  3. 1816

  4. 1818


Correct Option: D

Who defended the fort of Purander?

  1. Murarbaji Deshpande

  2. Tanaji Malusare

  3. Shiva Kashid

  4. Bajiprabhu Deshpande


Correct Option: A

Battle of Ujjain took place in

  1. 1801

  2. 1803

  3. 1805

  4. 1807


Correct Option: A

Who risked their lives during the escape of Maharaj from Agra?

  1. Hiroji Farjand

  2. Madari Meheter

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

When did the Battle of Rakshasbhuvan take place?

  1. 1760

  2. 1763

  3. 1766

  4. 1768


Correct Option: B

Who killed Bada Sayyad at a critical moment during the meeting with Afzal khan?

  1. Shiva Kashid

  2. Jiva Mahala

  3. Bajiprabhu Deshpande

  4. Murarbaji Deshpande


Correct Option: B

When was 'Treaty of Purandar' signed?

  1. June 1665

  2. June 1666

  3. June 1667

  4. June 1668


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

When the Mughals put the fort of Purandar under siege, Murarbaji Deshpande fought with greatest of courage and died as a heroes death. Considering the seriousness of the situation, Maharaj began talks for treaty with Jaisinh which was signed in JUNE 1665, which is known as 'Treaty of Purandar'.

At the time of Shaistakhan's campaign, Shivaji Maharaj warned the Deshmukh of the ____ valley not to fail in his duty towards the ryot.

  1. Rohida

  2. Javali

  3. Wai

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Poona take place?

  1. 1802

  2. 1804

  3. 1805

  4. 1807


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Vasai take place?

  1. 1744

  2. 1742

  3. 1739

  4. 1746


Correct Option: C

Shivaji Maharaj set aside the practice of ________.

  1. Jagirs

  2. Sati

  3. Widow Remarriage

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Bhopal between Marathas and the combined army of Mughals and their allies take place?

  1. 24th December 1738

  2. 14th December 1739

  3. 24th December 1737

  4. 26th December 1740


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

After the death of Aurangzeb the Mughal empire lost its previous strength and glory. It was attacked by Martahas in 1737 (Battle of Delhi). The returning army of Marathas was intercepted by allies of Mughals (Rajputs, Nizam of Hyedrabad, Nawab of Oudh and Bhopal) on call of help from Mughals. The combined forces of Mughal Allies were defeated by Marathas in this Battle of Bhopal. This exposed the weakness of Mughal empire and strengthened the position of Marathas.

When did the Battle of Farrukhabad as part of Second Anglo-Maratha War take place?

  1. 1808

  2. 1806

  3. 1805

  4. 1804


Correct Option: D

When did the Battle of Panchgaon take place?

  1. 1775

  2. 1778

  3. 1780

  4. 1782


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Palkhed take place?

  1. 1736

  2. 1732

  3. 1730

  4. 1728


Correct Option: D

The Maratha dominion of Shivaji was known as

  1. Swaraj

  2. Mulk-i-qadim

  3. Maharajya

  4. Maratha Rastra


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Peshawar take place?

  1. 1752

  2. 1754

  3. 1756

  4. 1758


Correct Option: D

When did the siege of Bharatpur take place?

  1. 1805

  2. 1806

  3. 1807

  4. 1808


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Salher take place?

  1. 1672

  2. 1656

  3. 1662

  4. 1668


Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Nesari take place?

  1. 1670

  2. 1661

  3. 1674

  4. 1664


Correct Option: C

When did the Battle of Patan take place?

  1. 1786

  2. 1788

  3. 1790

  4. 1798


Correct Option: C

What did Shivaji Maharaj told the Deshmukh of Rohida?

  1. Visit every village

  2. Shift people to a safe place down the ghats

  3. Strictly told him not to delay even for a moment

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
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