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Multiple choice an ideal ruler organisational skills of shivaji maharaj history

Who defended the fort of Purander?

  1. Murarbaji Deshpande

  2. Tanaji Malusare

  3. Shiva Kashid

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

Murarbaji Deshpande was the brave commander who defended the fort of Purandar against the Mughal forces led by Diler Khan. He fought valiantly until his death.

Multiple choice an ideal ruler organisational skills of shivaji maharaj history

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Hiroji Farjand and Madari Meheter were the two loyal individuals who helped Shivaji Maharaj escape from his house arrest in Agra by staying in his place.

Multiple choice an ideal ruler organisational skills of shivaji maharaj history

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Jiva Mahala was the bodyguard of Shivaji Maharaj who killed Bada Sayyad, Afzal Khan's bodyguard, when he attacked Shivaji during the meeting.

Multiple choice an ideal ruler organisational skills of shivaji maharaj history

When was 'Treaty of Purandar' signed?

  1. June 1665

  2. June 1666

  3. June 1667

  4. June 1668
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
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'.

Multiple choice an ideal ruler organisational skills of shivaji maharaj history

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
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A Correct answer
Explanation

During Shaistakhan's campaign, Shivaji Maharaj wrote to the Deshmukh of the Rohida valley, warning him to protect the ryot and not neglect his duties.

Multiple choice an ideal ruler organisational skills of shivaji maharaj history

Shivaji Maharaj set aside the practice of ________.

  1. Jagirs

  2. Sati

  3. Widow Remarriage

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Shivaji Maharaj abolished the system of Jagirs (land grants) to prevent the rise of local power centers and to ensure that soldiers were paid directly by the state.