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History GK · Q40

Maratha Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 40

Q40

The guerilla warfare was pioneered by

A.
Aurangzeb
B.
Akbar
C.
Shivaji
Answer
D.
Balaji Rao

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj started guerrilla warfare against the Mughals and other powers in 1645 leading to the establishment of the Maratha state in 1674, sowing seeds of what would become the last great empire (Maratha empire) in free India.