The 'Durg' in Maratha administration referred to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Durg' in Maratha administration referred to:

A. Fort

B. Army unit

C. Revenue unit

D. Village

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Durgs were important Maratha forts.

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