The 'Maratha' empire's administrative capital after Shivaji was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Maratha' empire's administrative capital after Shivaji was:
A. Satara
B. Pune
C. Bombay
D. Raigad
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Raigad was the capital of Shivaji's kingdom.

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Question #1
The 'Fatwa' system was used for legal opinions in:
A. Both
B. Mughal Empire
C. Delhi Sultanate
D. Vijayanagara

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Islamic legal opinions were sought by rulers.

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Question #2
Sultan Jalaluddin Khalji, the founder of the Khalji Dynasty, was treacherously assassinated in 1296 CE at which location by his nephew Alauddin?
A. Awadh
B. Devagiri
C. Kara
D. Delhi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jalaluddin Khalji traveled to Kara (near modern Prayagraj) to welcome Alauddin back from his successful Devagiri campaign, where he was assassinated by Alauddin's men.

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Question #3
The iconic South Indian martial art 'Kalaripayattu' flourished during the medieval period under the patronage of regional kingdoms in which modern state?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Karnataka

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Kalaripayattu, one of the oldest surviving martial arts, developed heavily in Kerala, patronized by the local chieftains (Naduvazhis) and the Zamorin of Calicut.

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