मराठा साम्राज्य, विदेशी यात्री व प्रमुख युद्ध / Maratha Empire, Foreign Travelers and Major Wars
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मराठा साम्राज्य, विदेशी यात्री व प्रमुख युद्ध / Maratha Empire, Foreign Travelers and Major Wars — Questions with Answers
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Q1.
When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj born?
19 February, 1627
20 April, 1627
15 March, 1628
10 May, 1626
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Answer: B. 20 April, 1627
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born on 20 April, 1627 at Shivneri Fort.
Q2.
Where was Shivaji Maharaj born?
Raigad Fort
Shivneri Fort
Pratapgad Fort
Sindhudurg Fort
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Answer: B. Shivneri Fort
Shivaji Maharaj was born at Shivneri Fort on 20 April, 1627.
Q3.
Who was the father of Shivaji Maharaj?
Shahji Bhonsle
Maloji Bhonsle
Sambhaji Bhonsle
Rajaram Bhonsle
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Answer: A. Shahji Bhonsle
Shahji Bhonsle was the father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Q4.
Who was the mother of Shivaji Maharaj?
Tarabai
Jijabai
Saibai
Putalabai
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Answer: B. Jijabai
Jijabai was the mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Q5.
Who was the guru (teacher) of Shivaji Maharaj?
Samarth Guru Ramdas
Dadaji Konddev
Tukaram
Eknath
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Answer: B. Dadaji Konddev
Dadaji Konddev was the guru of Shivaji Maharaj, though Samarth Guru Ramdas had spiritual influence on him.
Q6.
In which year did Shivaji make Raigad his capital?
1654
1655
1656
1657
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Answer: C. 1656
Shivaji Maharaj made Raigad his capital in 1656 AD.
Q7.
Who had spiritual influence on Shivaji Maharaj?
Dadaji Konddev
Samarth Guru Ramdas
Tukaram
Sant Namdev
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Answer: B. Samarth Guru Ramdas
Though Dadaji Konddev was his guru, Samarth Guru Ramdas had spiritual influence on Shivaji Maharaj.
Q8.
What was the original name of Raigad fort?
Rairee
Rajgad
Pratapgad
Shivneri
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Answer: A. Rairee
The original name of Raigad fort was Rairee, which Shivaji renamed as Raigad.
Q9.
Shivaji Maharaj belonged to which dynasty?
Holkar
Bhonsle
Gaekwad
Scindia
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Answer: B. Bhonsle
Shivaji Maharaj belonged to the Bhonsle dynasty, as his father was Shahji Bhonsle.
Q10.
Which title is associated with Shivaji?
Maharaja
Chhatrapati
Badshah
Sultan
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Answer: B. Chhatrapati
Shivaji is known by the title 'Chhatrapati', meaning the lord of the umbrella (supreme ruler).
