ONLINE EXAM TYARI
Medieval Indian History: Chapter 8 – Maratha Empire
Introduction
The Maratha Empire was founded by **Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj** in the 17th century. Shivaji established a strong and independent kingdom in western India and challenged the Mughal Empire.
After Shivaji, the Maratha power expanded under the **Peshwas**. The Maratha Confederacy became one of the strongest political forces in India until the **Third Battle of Panipat (1761)**.
Instructions
- Total Questions: 30
- Time Limit: 30 Minutes
- Correct Answer: +1
- Wrong Answer: -0.25