Class 7 History and Civics – Daily Revision MCQ (English Medium)
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Under the Treaty of Purandar (June 1665), how many forts did Shivaji Maharaj hand over to the Mughals?
Chapter 6: Conflict with the Mughals
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Answer: C. Twenty-three
By the Treaty of Purandar, Maharaj gave 23 forts and territory yielding four lakh hons a year to the Mughals.On the occasion of the coronation, a copper coin was minted. What was it called?
Chapter 6: Conflict with the Mughals
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Answer: A. Shivrai
Two coins were minted: the gold Hon and the copper Shivrai, with the legend 'Shri Raja Shivachhatrapati'.During the siege of Panhalagad, which loyal associate crossed the siege disguised as Shivaji Maharaj?
Chapter 8: An Ideal Ruler
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Answer: B. Shiva Kashid
Shiva Kashid went out in Maharaj's disguise; Murarbaji defended Purandar and Hiroji helped in the escape from Agra.The right of 'chauthai' allowed the Marathas to collect what part of the revenue of the Mughal territory?
Chapter 10: The Expansion of the Maratha Power
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Answer: D. One-fourth
Chauthai meant one-fourth of the revenue; sardeshmukhi meant a further one-tenth.In 1758 the Marathas chased Abdali's soldiers and raised their standard at which place, now in Pakistan?
Chapter 11: Marathas - The Protectors of the Nation
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Answer: B. Attock
The Marathas pursued Abdali's soldiers up to Attock in 1758 and raised the Maratha standard there.Fearing an attack by the Bhosales of Nagpur, the British dug the 'Maratha ditch' around which city?
Chapter 12: Progression of the Empire
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Answer: C. Kolkata
To protect Kolkata from a possible Maratha attack, the British dug a ditch around it, called the Maratha ditch.Villages in the Maratha period were mostly self-sufficient. Which item alone had to be brought from other places?
Chapter 13: Life of the People in Maharashtra
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Answer: A. Salt
The book says only salt had to be imported; other needs were met within the village.If a new subject comes up that is not included in any of the three lists, who can make laws on it?
Chapter 16: Civics 3: Features of the Constitution
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Answer: D. The Union Government
Subjects in no list fall under the residuary powers, which belong to the Union Government.Which is the greatest civilian honour of our country?
Chapter 17: Civics 4: Fundamental Rights - Part I
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Answer: C. Bharat Ratna
The book calls Bharat Ratna the greatest civilian honour; Paramveer Chakra and Shaurya Chakra are medals for bravery.One Directive Principle of State Policy asks the State to secure ______ for both men and women.
Chapter 19: Civics 6: Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties
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Answer: B. equal pay for equal work
Among the Directive Principles: the State should secure equal pay for equal work for both men and women.
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All questions are written by PadhaiNotes in our own words from the chapters of the official Maharashtra State Board Balbharati textbook (ebalbharati.in). Each question shows its chapter.