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प्रश्न
The office of the Peshwas was always hereditary.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
The statement is False.
Explanation:
At first, the Peshwas' position was not hereditary. Later, it was passed down through the generations, beginning with Balaji Vishwanath, whose descendants occupied the post.
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_______ was the capital of Awadh.
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Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What advantage did Murshid Quli Khan take of the decline in the power of the Mughal empire?
Answer the following question briefly:
The collapse of the Vijayanagar kingdom was followed by the emergence of the powerful kingdom of Mysore. In this context discuss the contribution of Tipu Sultan
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____________ became the independent ruler of Bengal and shifted his capital to Murshidabad.
This is a picture of a great ruler of Punjab.

Identify him.
This is a picture of a great ruler of Punjab.

How did the unite the Sikhs in Punjab?
Match the contents of Column A and Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Nizam-ul-Mulk | (a) Tiger of Mysore. |
| 2. Shivaji | (b) founded the state of Hyderabad. |
| 3. Tipu Sultan | (c) founder of the Maratha power. |
| 4. Gaekwad | (d) united the Sikhs on the west of river Sutlej. |
| 5. Holkar | (e) Nagpur |
| 6. Scindia | (f) Baroda |
| 7. Bhonsle | (g) Indore |
| 8. Peshwa | (h) Gwalior |
| 9. Ranjit Singh | (i) Poona |
