Ahmad Shah Abdali
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Q. The treaty of 1752, between the Mughals and the Marathas, ensured that _____.
- the Mughals were granted sovereignty over Maratha lands
- the Marathas would protect the Mughal Empire from certain enemies
- the Afghans and the Marathas did not fight each other for Mughal territory
- the Afghans were given some land in the Maratha Empire in order to not attack the Mughal Empire
Q.
Which part of the subcontinent was entirely dominated by tribes such as Nagas and Ahoms?
North-western
South-eastern
South-western
North-eastern
Q. Read the following statements and choose the correct option that best describes the two. 1. The Marathas, led by Raghunathrao and Malharrao Holkar pursued Abdali's soldiers right up to Attock, eventually raising the Maratha standard there. 2. Immediately after Dattaji was killed in battle, Nanasaheb admitted defeat by Abdali.
- Sentence 1 is correct. Sentence 2 is incorrect.
- Both statements are correct.
- Both statements are incorrect.
- Sentence 1 is incorrect. Sentence 2 is correct.
Q. When the Mughals were facing the threat of invasion by Ahmadshah Abdali, they sought the help of the ______.
- Rohillas
- Marathas
- Pathans
- Shindes
Q. The _____ who were Pathans from Afghanistan, wrought havoc in the Doab region of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers.
- Marathas
- Rohillas
- Shindes
- Mughals
Q. The Marathas agreed to save the Mughals from Jats, Rajputs, and Rohillas in return for .
- land
- chauthai
- arms
- elephantry
Q. The _____ who migrated from _____ settled in the Rohilkhand region which was northwest of the Ayodhya province at the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Shindes; Maharashtra
- Nawabs; Ayodhya
- Marathas; Delhi
- Pathans; Afghanistan
Q. The region to the _____ of Ayodhya province at the foothills of the Himalayas was called Rohilkhand in the 18th century.
- southwest
- northeast
- northwest
- southeast
Q. _____ posed a challenge to both the Mughals and the Marathas at Panipat around 1751 CE.
- Balaji Bajirao
- Ahmadshah Abdali
- Raghunathrao
- Jayappa Shinde
Q. When Abdali invaded India for the fifth time and returned to Afghanistan with a lot of treasure, the _____ pursued Abdali's soldiers right up to Attock in 1758 CE.
- Mughals
- Jats
- Rajputs
- Marathas
Q. Which of the following terms was not included in the treaty of 1752 between the Mughals and the Marathas?
- The Marathas were to get cash money.
- The Marathas were given the right to collect Chauthai in the territories of Multan, Rajputana, Sindh, Rohilkhand, and the Punjab.
- The Marathas were given the rights to the subhedari of the provinces of Ajmer and Agra.
- The Marathas were to gain complete and unrelenting control of Abdali's territory on behalf of the Mughals and pay the Mughals.
Q. When the threat posed by Abdali was thwarted with the help of the Marathas, the Mughal Emperor gave the Marathas Chauthai rights to Mughal subhas. Which of the following were included in this?
- Kabul
- Kandahar
- Peshwar
- Istanbul
Q. Where was Maratha ditch dug?
- Nagpur
- Kolkata
- Bihar
- Bengal
Q. According to the Treaty of Allahabad, the English secured the Diwani rights of __________ .
- Hyderabad, Mysore and Arcot
- Punjab, Awadh and Arcot
- Bengal, Orissa and Bihar
- Delhi, Lucknow and Hyderabad
Q. When Sambhaji Maharaj died?
- 11 February 1689
- 11 May 1689
- 11 April 1689
- 11 March 1689
Q. Which of the following are true regarding Chhota Nagpur?
1. It is one of the former princely states.
2. It is a plateau area in Jharkhand inhabited mainly by the tribals.
3. It is a name given to the contiguous tribal areas in Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh.
1. It is one of the former princely states.
2. It is a plateau area in Jharkhand inhabited mainly by the tribals.
3. It is a name given to the contiguous tribal areas in Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh.
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 2
- 1, 2 and 3
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- The Scots decided to crown Charles I Son, Prince Charles, the king of Scotland
- The Scots decided to crown Charles I Son, Prince Charles, the king of England
- The Scots decided to crown Charles I Son, Prince William, the king of Scotland
- The Scots decided to crown Charles I Son, Prince William, the king of England