INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mughal-Maratha treaty of 1719 was concluded in the times of?
A
Farukh Siyyar
B
Mohammed Shah
C
Bahadur Shah II
D
Jahandar Shah
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In July 1718, Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath negotiated a Mughal-Maratha treaty in which he demanded 1/4th of revenue along with an additional 10% of the revenue in the old Mughal provinces of the Deccan and those of the provinces of Gujarat and Khandesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chauth and Sardeshmukhi under Later Marathas In February 1719, the Mughal emperor Rafi-ud-Darajat had assigned the Chauth and Sardeshmukhi rights over the six Mughal subas of the Deccan to Raja Shahu.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Treaties of Stockholm are two treaties signed in 1719 and 1720 that ended the war between Sweden and an alliance of Hanover and Prussia.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Marathas had signed a treaty with the Mughal emperor in 1752 to give him protection from the foreign invader. The Maratha Peshwa had appointed Antaji Mankeshwar along with 50, 000 strong Maratha force to guard the emperor. However, the Maratha troops were called back by the Peshwa for Deccan operations.

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