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Shivaji crowned himself at _________.

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  1. Poona

  2. Konkan

  3. Bijapur

  4. Raigad

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Correct Option: D

After his coronation Shivaji assumed the title of ____________.

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  1. Maharaja

  2. Peshwa

  3. Chhatrapati

  4. Samrat

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Answer - (C) - Chhatrapati

Shivaji Bhonsle was an Indian warrior king. In 1674, he was formally crowned as the monarch of his realm at Raigarh. After his coronation, Shivaji assumed the title of Chhatrapati.

What was Dakshin Digvijay?

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  1. The conquest of the Nouth

  2. The conquest of the East

  3. The conquest of the South

  4. The conquest of the West

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Shivaji Maharaj founded Swaraj. He had himself crowned after the coronation Maharaj accomplished 'Dakshin Digvijay', the conquest of the South.

When did the Battle of Umberkhind take place?

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  1. 1658

  2. 1660

  3. 1661

  4. 1665

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Correct Option: C

Shivaji crowned himself as a King in the year of ____________.

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  1. $1664$

  2. $1674$

  3. $1670$

  4. $1660$

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Correct Option: B

When did Battle of Attock take place?

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  1. 1767

  2. 1758

  3. 1760

  4. 1765

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Battle of Attock was Maratha effort to push back influence of Afghan Forces lead by Durrani Empire. Victory of Maratha in Battle of Attock paved way for Martaha frontiers reaching up to Afghanistan. For a short time period from 1758-1761, Maratha had control over Punjab, Multan and Kashmir. However they were not able to defend Ahmed Shah Abdali's retaliation during Third Battle of Panipat 1761.

When was Shivaji Maharaj coronated?

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  1. 6th JUNE 1674

  2. 6th JUNE 1675

  3. 6th JUNE 1676

  4. 6th JUNE 1677

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Maharaj realised that now it was necessary for the Swaraj to win general recognition as a sovereign independent State. For this, a formal coronation was necessary. On 6 June 1674, he had himself coronated at Raigad by Gagabhatt, a learned Pandit.

What was the age of Prince Sambhaji Raje at the time of coronation of Shivaji Maharaj?

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  1. 17

  2. 16

  3. 18

  4. 15

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Prince Sambhaji Raje was 17 years old at the time of coronation of Shivaji Maharaj. He has described the coronation ceremony in the treatise 'BUDHABHUSHANAM'. It is based on his own experience.

What was the capital of Shivaji's Kingdom?

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  1. Pune

  2. Raigad

  3. Karwar

  4. Purandhar

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Correct Option: B

 When did the Battle of Argaon take place?

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  1. 1805

  2. 1803

  3. 1809

  4. 1806

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Correct Option: B