The 'Peshwa' who lost the Third Battle of Panipat was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Peshwa' who lost the Third Battle of Panipat was:
A. Balaji Vishwanath
B. Madhav Rao
C. Balaji Baji Rao
D. Baji Rao I
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Balaji Baji Rao (Nana Saheb) was the Peshwa at Panipat.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
Firoz Shah Tughlaq introduced the practice of:
A. Token currency
B. Jizya on Brahmins
C. Market reforms
D. Slavery regulation

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
He regulated and recorded the practice of slavery.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The Marathi system of collection known as 'Chauth' collected by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj from neighbouring territories amounted to what fraction of land revenue?
A. One-tenth
B. One-third
C. One-fourth
D. One-fifth

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Chauth was a tax equal to one-fourth (25%) of the standard land revenue assessed, paid to Marathas as protection money against external raids.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The 'Battle of Buxar' (1764) involved which Mughal emperor?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Bahadur Shah II
C. Muhammad Shah
D. Shah Alam II

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Shah Alam II was the Mughal emperor at the time of the Battle of Buxar, though he was not a direct combatant.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India