The 'Qutb Shahi' sultanate was located in the region of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Qutb Shahi' sultanate was located in the region of:

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Telangana

Answer: Option D

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The Qutb Shahi dynasty ruled over Telangana, with Hyderabad as their capital.

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The landmark historical treaty of Purandar (1665 CE) was signed between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and which Mughal general representing Aurangzeb?

A. Mirza Raja Jai Singh I

B. Shaista Khan

C. Mir Jumla

D. Jaswant Singh

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Mirza Raja Jai Singh I of Amber cornered Shivaji at the Purandar fort, leading to the Treaty of Purandar, under which Shivaji agreed to surrender 23 of his forts to the Mughals.

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Which Bhakti saint composed the 'Ramcharitmanas'?

A. Mirabai

B. Surdas

C. Tulsidas

D. Kabir

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Tulsidas wrote the Ramcharitmanas in Awadhi, a key text of the Bhakti movement.

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The dynamic 'Chauth' and 'Sardeshmukhi' taxes collected by the Marathas were assessed on what underlying basis?

A. Chauth was a trade tax on ports; Sardeshmukhi was a religious tax on non-Marathas.

B. Chauth was a 10% tax; Sardeshmukhi was a 50% emergency wartime crop levy.

C. Chauth was 50% of the produce; Sardeshmukhi was a tax on dynamic forest goods.

D. Chauth was 25% of land revenue; Sardeshmukhi was an additional 10% levy based on hereditary claims.

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Chauth was a 25% tax levied on non-Maratha territories to protect them from raids, while Sardeshmukhi was an extra 10% tax collected based on Shivaji's claim as the supreme hereditary head.

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