Question

Which among the following statement is not correct about Balaji Viswanath?

• A. Balaji Viswanath became first Peshwa of Maratha empire
• B. Balaji Vishwanath became Chhatrapathi after the death of Shahu Maharaj.
• C. Balaji Viswanath was an efficient and competent leader.
• D. Balaji Vishwanath was successful in convincing that Shahu Maharaj was true heir of Maratha Crown.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Balaji Vishwanath became Chhatrapathi after the death of Shahu Maharaj.

Balaji Viswanath was Peshwa of Maratha empire. He never became Chhatrapathi.