Which of the following was a famous 'Maratha' fort built by Shivaji? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following was a famous 'Maratha' fort built by Shivaji?
A. All of the above
B. Raigad
C. Sinhagad
D. Pratapgad
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Shivaji built and captured many forts, including Raigad (his capital), Pratapgad, and Sinhagad.

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Question #1
The 'Bahmani' kingdom's decline led to the rise of which sultanates?
A. The Mughal empire
B. The Maratha empire
C. The five Deccan sultanates
D. The Vijayanagara empire

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Bahmani split into five Deccan sultanates.

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Question #2
The 'Maratha' empire's administrative capital after Shivaji was:
A. Pune
B. Raigad
C. Satara
D. Bombay

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Raigad was the capital of Shivaji's kingdom.

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Question #3
The system of 'Dagh' (branding of horses) and 'Chehra' (descriptive roll of individual soldiers) was introduced in Sultanate India by:
A. Ghiyasuddin Balban
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Iltutmish

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Alauddin Khalji initiated the 'Dagh' and 'Chehra' systems within his military reforms to control corruption, eliminate proxy soldiers, and avoid replacement of superior horses.

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