7th Standard Social (Marathas)

 Class 7 Marathas

I. Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

1. Dadaji Kondadeva was the teacher of Shivaji.

2. Shivaji killed Afzal Khan with Lion’s claw.

3. Jayasimha Was the commander of Aurangzeb, who defeated Shivaji.

 

II. Answer the following in a sentence:

1. Where was Shivaji born?
Ans: Shivaji was born in Shivaneri near Pune.

 

2. Who were the parents of Shivaji?
Ans: His father was Shahji Bhonsle and his mother was Jijabai.

 

3. Why did the sultan of Vijayapura oppose Shivaji?
Ans: Because at the age of 19, Shivaji captured Torana Durga, which was under the control of Adilshah of Vijayapura, and he also won Rayagada, simhagada and pratapagada. By this, the sultan of vijayapur opposed.

 

4. Who was Shahista Khan?
Ans: Shahista Khan was the general of the Deccan province under Aurangzeb.

 

5. Where did the coronation ceremony of Shivaji take place? What was the title conferred on him?
Ans: The coronation ceremony of Shivaji took place in Rayagada. Shivaji was conferred with the title ‘Chatrapati’.

 

6. Name the important Peshwas who ruled, Maratha Kingdom.
Ans: Balaji Vishwanath, Bajirao I, and Balaji Bajirao are the important Peshwas who ruled the Maratha Kingdom.

 

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