The 'Mahratta' empire was divided into: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mahratta' empire was divided into:

A. All of the above

B. Several jagirs

C. Provinces

D. Swarajya and Mughal areas

Answer: Option D

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Shivaji's kingdom was known as 'Swarajya' (self-rule), and later the empire expanded.

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The famous Sanskrit text 'Katha-Sarit-Sagara' (Ocean of the Streams of Stories) was compiled in 11th-century Kashmir by:

A. Somadeva

B. Kshemendra

C. Kalhana

D. Bilhana

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Somadeva compiled the 'Katha-Sarit-Sagara' in Sanskrit to entertain Queen Suryavati of Kashmir, drawing heavily on older epic traditions.

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Who among the following Arab travelers visited India during the reign of the Rashtrakuta king Amoghavarsha I and wrote about the greatness of the empire?

A. Ibn Hauqal

B. Sulaiman al-Tajir

C. Al-Masudi

D. Al-Biruni

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Sulaiman al-Tajir, a merchant and traveler from Siraf, visited India in the 9th century during the reign of Rashtrakuta ruler Amoghavarsha I and praised the Rashtrakuta Empire as one of the four great empires of the world.

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