Question

Why did Bajirao attack Nizam-ul-Mulk?

• A. He was making fun at the expense of the Marathas
• B. He captured some part of Pune pargana
• C. He denied the Marathas from collecting tax from the Mughal territories
• D. The Marathas were afraid of rising strength of the Nizam

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The correct options are
B He captured some part of Pune pargana
C He denied the Marathas from collecting tax from the Mughal territories

Bajirao attacked Nizam-ul-Mulk as he denied the Marathas the right to collect taxes and because he captured the Pune pargana.