Tag: successors of shivaji and peshwas

Quizzes (0) Questions (42)

Questions Related to successors of shivaji and peshwas

Multiple choice history marathas rule of shivaji shahajiraje and veermata jijabai the foundation of the swaraj successors of shivaji successors of shivaji and peshwas marathas after shivaji

The Marathas asserted their political importance during the period between 700 and 1750 CE.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Marathas asserted their political importance during 700 and 1750 CE period. Chatrapati Shivaji directly challenged the Mughal supremacy.

Multiple choice history the foundation of the swaraj marathas rule of shivaji shahajiraje and veermata jijabai successors of shivaji successors of shivaji and peshwas marathas after shivaji

Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj started his conquests in 1646 A.D by conquering

  1. Purandhar

  2. Rajgad

  3. Tanjore

  4. Torna
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Shivaji started his conquest in 1646 A.D by conquering the fort of Torna.
In 1646 due to serious illness of the Sultan of Bijapur and the consequent disorders in his kingdom gave Shivaji much desired opportunity and he captured the fort of Torna.

Multiple choice history the marathas marathas rule of shivaji shahajiraje and veermata jijabai successors of shivaji successors of shivaji and peshwas marathas after shivaji

Shivaji learned skills of war from

  1. Tanaji Malusare

  2. Raghunath Rao

  3. Dadaji Kondadev

  4. Balaji Rao
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Shivaji learned skills of war from Dadaji Kondadev.Shivaji learned the military training and learnt the art of government from Dadaji Kondadev.Dadaji Kondadev was administrator of the Pune jaagir.

Multiple choice history the marathas marathas rule of shivaji shahajiraje and veermata jijabai successors of shivaji successors of shivaji and peshwas marathas after shivaji

Where was Chattrapati Shivaji born?

  1. Shivner

  2. Bijapur

  3. Madras

  4. Raigad
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Shivaji born at Shivneri Fort in Maharashtra, India. Near the city of Junnar in Pune District on 19 February  1627. Jijabai his mother named him Shivaji in honor of the god Shiva, to whom she had prayed for a healthy child.

Multiple choice history the marathas marathas rule of shivaji shahajiraje and veermata jijabai successors of shivaji successors of shivaji and peshwas marathas after shivaji

Chatrapati Shivaji was born to

  1. Jijabai and Shahaji Bhonsle

  2. Mahadevi and Madhava Rao

  3. Jhansi Bhai and Narayana Rao

  4. Jijabai and Madhava Rao
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Shivaji was born to Jijabai and Shahaji Bhonsle , in 1627 A.D  at Shivneri fort near Junnar, Pune. Shahaji Bhonsle worked as an officer in the army of the Sultan of Bijapur. He was brought up under the care and supervision of his mother.

Multiple choice history the marathas marathas rule of shivaji shahajiraje and veermata jijabai successors of shivaji successors of shivaji and peshwas marathas after shivaji

Which of the following were captured by Shivaji?

  1. Raigarh

  2. Purandhar

  3. Torna

  4. All the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Raigarh , Purandhar , Torna all these forts were captured by Shivaji.Raigarh fort was seized by Shivaji and then he renovated and built the fort and it became the capital of Shivaji Maharaj's Empire . At the age of 19 yeas he captured the Torna fort and than Purandhar.

Multiple choice history the marathas marathas rule of shivaji shahajiraje and veermata jijabai successors of shivaji successors of shivaji and peshwas marathas after shivaji

Shivaji celebrated his coronation in 1674 at

  1. Raigarh

  2. Purandhar

  3. Surat

  4. Torana
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Shivaji celebrated his coronation in 1674 at Raigarh.On 6th June 1674 , Shivaji coronation was performed according to the Shastras by Vishweshwar, also called Gaga Bhatta, of Varansi, a master of the four Vedas and all the Hindu Scriptures. After that he called as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.