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प्रश्न
Answer the following questions briefly:
The second phase of Maratha's history was a period of dominance of the Peshwa. In this context answer the following question:
State the circumstances that led to the growth of Peshwa dominance in the Maratha kingdom.
उत्तर
The Maratha kingdom was captured by Shahu the grandson of Shivaji with the help of Balaji Vishwanath. Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath as Pesha for his services and Loyalty. Shahu himself was an ease loving and weak ruler which resulted in reducing his position as the only ceremonial head of the Maratha kingdom. While real power and authority was exercised by the Peshwa, which led to the growth of Peshwa dominance in the Maratha kingdom.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
Mysore, under the leadership of _______ became the most formidable adversary of the English East India Company in the south.
Match the Columns:
A | B |
1. Shahu | (a) Sikh kingdom |
2. Murshid Quli Khan | (b) Awadh |
3. Shuja-ud-Daulah | (c) Mysore |
4. Tipu Sultan | (d) Bengal |
5. Ranjit Singh | (e) Maratha King |
Choose the correct answer:
The _________ had the power and potential to establish an all-India empire after the collapse of the Mughal empire.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What is the significance of the Third Battle of Panipat?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What made the Rajputs vulnerable to the selfish designs of the English East India Company?
The second phase of Maratha's history was a period of dominance of the Peshwa. In this context answer the following question:
How was the Maratha confederacy established?
Answer the following question briefly:
The collapse of the Vijayanagar kingdom was followed by the emergence of the powerful kingdom of Mysore. In this context discuss the achievements of Hyder Ali
The office of the Peshwas was always hereditary.
State whether the following statement is True or False
Jai Singh built an observatory (Jantar Mantar) and Pink City (Jaipur).
Answer the following question
When was the Battle of Plassey fought? What effect did it have on the position of the English East India Company?