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Shaista Khan escaped with the loss of three fingers from _________.

shaistakhan's and jaisingh's invasion defeat of the mughals and coronation of shivaji maharaj conflict with the mughals history

  1. Aurangzeb

  2. Shivaji

  3. Afzal Khan

  4. Sambhaji

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Shaista Khan tried to escape through a window of Lal Mahal in Pune from the custody of Shivaji. There Shivaji cut his three fingers with his sword. He managed to escape after losing three of his fingers, one son and 40 soldiers. 

After the Treaty of Purandar, Jaisingh launched a campaign against the _______.

shaistakhan's and jaisingh's invasion defeat of the mughals and coronation of shivaji maharaj conflict with the mughals history

  1. Mahmud Ghazni

  2. Adilshahi

  3. Muhammad Ghori

  4. Nizam of Hyderabad

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Correct Option: B

When Shivaji Maharaj reached Agra, Aurangzeb treated him well.

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: B

While returning from Agra, Shivaji had left Sambhaji Raje at ______.

shaistakhan's and jaisingh's invasion defeat of the mughals and coronation of shivaji maharaj conflict with the mughals history

  1. Lucknow

  2. Mathura

  3. Delhi

  4. Surat

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Correct Option: B

__________, the Subhedar of Surat could not put up any resistance to Shivaji Maharaj who obtained plenty of wealth from Surat without bothering the common people. 

shaistakhan's and jaisingh's invasion defeat of the mughals and coronation of shivaji maharaj conflict with the mughals history

  1. Inayat Khan

  2. Shaistakhan

  3. Jaisingh

  4. Afzalkhan

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Correct Option: A

When did the Battle of Lalsot take place?

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  1. 1787

  2. 1790

  3. 1765

  4. 1780

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Correct Option: A

Naval Battle of Calicut took place in 

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  1. 1752

  2. 1765

  3. 1754

  4. 1756

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Correct Option: A

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

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  1. 1767

  2. 1766

  3. 1757

  4. 1760

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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.

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  1. Trench

  2. Air

  3. Guerrilla

  4. Attrition

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Correct Option: C

Battle of Laswari took place in

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  1. 1801

  2. 1803

  3. 1804

  4. 1806

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Correct Option: B