The Maratha leader known as 'Nana Sahib' was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Maratha leader known as 'Nana Sahib' was:
A. Nana Phadnavis
B. Raghunath Rao
C. Balaji Vishwanath
D. Baji Rao II
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Nana Phadnavis was a key administrator in the Maratha Empire.

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Question #1
The 'Deccan' sultanates were five: Ahmadnagar, Bijapur, Golkonda, Berar, and Bidar. Which one was not among them?
A. Golkonda
B. Bijapur
C. Berar
D. Malwa

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The five Deccan sultanates were Ahmadnagar, Bijapur, Golkonda, Berar, and Bidar. Malwa was a separate sultanate in central India.

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Question #2
The 'Nizamshahi' dynasty of Ahmadnagar was eventually annexed by which empire?
A. Bahmani
B. Mughal
C. Maratha
D. British

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Nizamshahi dynasty of Ahmadnagar was conquered by the Mughals under Shah Jahan in 1636.

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Question #3
The 'Purana Qila' was earlier known as:
A. Both
B. Shergarh
C. Dinpanah
D. Tughlaqabad

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Humayun named it Dinpanah, later rebuilt by Sher Shah.

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