Q232
Who is also known as the "the second founder of the Maratha State."
A.
Balaji Vishwanath
AnswerB.
Baji Rao I
C.
Sambhaji
D.
Chhatrapati Shahu
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Balaji Vishwanath is also known as the "the second founder of the Maratha State". Balaji Vishwanath assisted a young Maratha Emperor Shahu to consolidate his grip on a kingdom that had been racked by civil war and persistently intruded on by the Mughals under Aurangzeb.