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After the Third Anglo-Maratha War, the British placed a descendant of Shivaji on the throne of _______.
Options
Nagpur
Satara
Jhansi
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Solution
After the Third Anglo-Maratha War, the British placed a descendant of Shivaji on the throne of Satara.
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