Socio-Political Movements in Deccan

UPSC Archival Analysis

Exam Year

1992

Evidence Source

Link
ID: MED_MAR_1992_116 Ref: Satish Chandra, Medieval India

Which is/are correct reasons of Maratha's Rise?
A. Religious Consciousness
B. Geographical Security
C. Political awakening
D. High quality of leadership
E. All of the above

AI Quick Summary (View Answer)

Correct Option: D

The rise of the Marathas was driven by their unique geography (Sahyadri forts), a sense of religious unity (Bhakti movement), regional political awareness, and the exceptional leadership of Shivaji Maharaj.

UPSC Question Bank | Verified
Live Archive Status