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The Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire

The Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year did the Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire establish diplomatic relations?

  1. 1669
  2. 1670
  3. 1671
  4. 1672
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the Maratha ruler who sent an embassy to the Safavid court?

  1. Shivaji
  2. Sambhaji
  3. Rajaram
  4. Shahu
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the purpose of the Maratha embassy to the Safavid court?

  1. To seek military assistance against the Mughals
  2. To establish trade relations
  3. To negotiate a peace treaty
  4. To exchange cultural and scientific knowledge
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How did the Safavid Empire respond to the Maratha request for military assistance?

  1. They agreed to provide military assistance
  2. They declined to provide military assistance
  3. They offered to mediate between the Marathas and the Mughals
  4. They suggested that the Marathas seek assistance from another power
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the impact of the Maratha-Safavid diplomatic relations on the Mughal Empire?

  1. It weakened the Mughal Empire
  2. It strengthened the Mughal Empire
  3. It had no impact on the Mughal Empire
  4. It led to a war between the Marathas and the Mughals
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year did the Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire sign a peace treaty?

  1. 1673
  2. 1674
  3. 1675
  4. 1676
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What were the terms of the Maratha-Safavid peace treaty?

  1. The Marathas agreed to pay tribute to the Safavids
  2. The Safavids agreed to pay tribute to the Marathas
  3. The two empires agreed to respect each other's territorial integrity
  4. The two empires agreed to cooperate against their common enemies
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How long did the peace between the Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire last?

  1. 10 years
  2. 20 years
  3. 30 years
  4. 40 years
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the cause of the breakdown of the Maratha-Safavid peace treaty?

  1. A dispute over territory
  2. A religious conflict
  3. A trade dispute
  4. A dynastic struggle
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year did the Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire go to war?

  1. 1683
  2. 1684
  3. 1685
  4. 1686
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who won the Maratha-Safavid war?

  1. The Marathas
  2. The Safavids
  3. The war ended in a stalemate
  4. The war was interrupted by a third party
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the impact of the Maratha-Safavid war on the two empires?

  1. It weakened both empires
  2. It strengthened both empires
  3. It had no impact on either empire
  4. It led to the collapse of both empires
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year did the Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire sign a new peace treaty?

  1. 1687
  2. 1688
  3. 1689
  4. 1690
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What were the terms of the new Maratha-Safavid peace treaty?

  1. The Marathas agreed to pay tribute to the Safavids
  2. The Safavids agreed to pay tribute to the Marathas
  3. The two empires agreed to respect each other's territorial integrity
  4. The two empires agreed to cooperate against their common enemies
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How long did the peace between the Maratha Confederacy and the Safavid Empire last after the signing of the new peace treaty?

  1. 10 years
  2. 20 years
  3. 30 years
  4. 40 years
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