The 'Mahratta' empire under Shivaji had a strong navy based at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mahratta' empire under Shivaji had a strong navy based at:

A. Cochin

B. Kolaba

C. Surat

D. Bombay

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Shivaji's navy was stationed at Kolaba (Alibaug) and other coastal forts.

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