Rise & Fall of Marathas Mock Test

Q1. WHO WAS THE LAST PESHWA OF MARATHA EMPIRE?

Q2. The member of Shivaji’s Astha Pradhana who looked after foreign affairs was: (UPSC 1998)

Q3. Assertion (A): Marathas emerged as the strongest native power in India after the decline of Mughal empire
Reason (R): Marathas were the first to have a clear concept of a united Indian nation
Select the correct answer using the code given below:  ( UPSC 2003)

Q4. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Shivaji?
(1) He abolished Jagirdari system.
(2) Zabti system was used for measuring land and levying tax.
(3) Sardeshmukhi was levied outside the Maratha state.

Q5. Which Maratha ruler helped the sayyid brothers in dethroning farrukh siyar in 1719?

Q6. What was Bargir in Maratha army?