POLITICAL FORMATION

Who was sent by Aurangzeb to capture Shivaji in 1663?

• Shaista Khan

• Tipu Sultan

Which fort was seized by Raja Jai Singh in the battle against Shivaji?

• Buxar

• Panipat

• Purandhar

• Agra

In which year did the Battle of Buxar take place?

• 1761

• 1674

Who founded the new capital at Jaipur?

• Shivaji

• Aurangzeb

• Raja Jai Singh

• Hyder Ali

Who started the Khalsa movement to fight the Mughals?

• Tipu Sultan

• Guru Gobind Singh

• Shivaji

• Hyder Ali

What is Chauth?

• A type of ruler

• A type of tax

• A type of fort

• One-fourth of the total land revenue

In which year did Shivaji crown himself and assume the title of Chhatrapati?

• 1674

• 1722

Who became the ruler of Mysore from 1760-82?

• Shivaji

• Hyder Ali

• Tipu Sultan

• Raja Jai Singh

Who succeeded Hyder Ali as the ruler of Mysore in 1782?

• Hyder Ali

• Raja Jai Singh

• Shivaji

• Tipu Sultan

What did Nizamul Mulk Asaf Jah serve as in the Mughal Empire?

• Governor of Deccan

• Ruler of Agra

• Founder of Jaipur

• Administrator of Bengal