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Maratha Confederacy

History ⇒ Medieval Indian History

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Describe the relationship between the Maratha Confederacy and the Mughal Empire in the 18th century.
Describe the significance of the Treaty of Bassein (1802) in Maratha history.
Discuss the impact of the Third Battle of Panipat on the Maratha Confederacy.
Discuss the role of the Maratha Confederacy in the decline of the Mughal Empire.
Explain the administrative structure of the Maratha Confederacy.
Explain the concept of 'confederacy' as applied to the Maratha polity.
Explain the impact of British policies on the Maratha Confederacy after the Treaty of Bassein.
Explain the role of the Peshwas in the Maratha Confederacy.
The Maratha Confederacy was primarily composed of how many major families? (1) Two (2) Four (3) Five (4) Seven
Which Maratha chief played a significant role in the First Anglo-Maratha War? (1) Mahadji Scindia (2) Daulat Rao Scindia (3) Raghoji Bhonsle (4) Malhar Rao Holkar
Which Maratha chief ruled over Baroda? (1) Holkar (2) Gaekwad (3) Scindia (4) Bhonsle
Which Maratha chief was defeated at the Battle of Assaye by the British? (1) Daulat Rao Scindia (2) Raghoji Bhonsle (3) Malhar Rao Holkar (4) Baji Rao II
Fill in the blank: The __________ family ruled from Indore as part of the Maratha Confederacy.
Fill in the blank: The administrative head of the Maratha Confederacy was known as the __________.
Fill in the blank: The Maratha capital was shifted from Satara to __________ by the Peshwas.
Fill in the blank: The Maratha Confederacy was known for its __________ style of warfare, which involved swift cavalry movements and raids.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy controlled Delhi at any point in time.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy was a centralized empire with a single ruler.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy was able to establish a pan-Indian empire.
True or False: The Maratha Confederacy was able to prevent the British from expanding into India until the early 19th century.