Maratha Confederacy
History ⇒ Medieval Indian History
Maratha Confederacy starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the administrative structure of the Maratha Confederacy.
Describe the impact of the Third Battle of Panipat on the Maratha Confederacy.
Describe the relationship between the Maratha Confederacy and the British East India Company.
Explain the role of the Maratha Confederacy in the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Explain the role of the Peshwa in the Maratha Confederacy.
Explain the significance of the Peshwa in the Maratha Confederacy's political structure.
Explain the significance of the Treaty of Salbai.
Consider the following scenario: A Maratha chief is negotiating with a local ruler for the collection of Chauth and Sardeshmukhi. What does this reveal about the nature of Maratha authority in the regions outside their direct control?
The Maratha Confederacy was finally defeated by the British in which war? (1) First Anglo-Maratha War, (2) Second Anglo-Maratha War, (3) Third Anglo-Maratha War, (4) Fourth Anglo-Maratha War
What was the main administrative unit in the Maratha Confederacy called? (1) Suba, (2) Sarkar, (3) Saranjam, (4) Prant
Which battle in 1761 was a major defeat for the Marathas against Ahmad Shah Abdali? (1) Battle of Plassey, (2) Battle of Panipat, (3) Battle of Buxar, (4) Battle of Wandiwash
Which Maratha family ruled over Baroda? (1) Holkar, (2) Gaekwad, (3) Scindia, (4) Bhonsle
Fill in the blank: The _______ were the Maratha rulers of Gwalior.
Fill in the blank: The _______ were the Maratha rulers of Indore.
Fill in the blank: The Maratha Confederacy reached its peak under the leadership of _______.
Fill in the blank: The Maratha Confederacy was established after the death of _______.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy played a significant role in the decline of the Mughal Empire.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy was a centralized empire.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy was a hereditary monarchy.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy was able to completely eliminate Mughal rule in India.
