Maratha Resurrection

Q. The _____ chastised the Rohillas at the invitation of the Nawab of Ayodhya.

1. Mughals
2. Pathans
3. Marathas
4. Sultans of Mysore

Q. According to the family tree of the Peshwas, Sadashivraobhau was a descendant of _____.

1. Balaji Vishwanatha
2. Vishwasrao
3. Ramchandra
4. Sawai Madhavrao

Q. Which of the following could have been a reason some orthodox sects in the North may have not wanted the Marathas to dominate?

1. They wanted Najibkhan to dominate.
2. They wanted Abdali to acquire a lot of treasure.
3. They saw Marathas as people belonging to other religions.
4. They did not want to take sides.

Q. The only two local rulers from the North who helped Raghunathrao, Jayappa Shinde, and Malharrao Holkar were _____.

1. Shah Alam and the Nawab of Ayodhya
2. Najibkhan and Abdali
3. Surajmal Jat and Rani Kishori
4. Datta ji and Abdali

Q. _____ had explained the broad, all-inclusive viewpoint of the Marathas in his correspondence with the rulers in the North, saying that they were all native to the land and Abdali was an enemy from a foreign country.

1. Nanasaheb
2. Sadashivraobhau
3. Vishwasrao
4. Shahu Maharaj

Q. After the death of Madhavrao, the Marathas restored Emperor Shah Alam to the throne of Delhi.

1. True
2. False

Q. Dattaji Shinde and Ahmadshah Abdali confronted each other at Buradi Ghat on the banks of the _____.

1. Yamuna
2. Tungabhadra
3. Godavari
4. Kaveri

Q. Hyder Ali was the Nizam of Hyderabad.

1. True
2. False