{"id":4624,"date":"2024-03-05T16:09:36","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=4624"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:09:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:09:36","slug":"at-the-time-of-aurangzebs-death-the-maratha-leadership-was-in-the-hands-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/at-the-time-of-aurangzebs-death-the-maratha-leadership-was-in-the-hands-of\/","title":{"rendered":"At the time of Aurangzeb&#8217;s death, the Maratha Leadership was in the hands of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Shambhuji&#8221; option2=&#8221;Rajaram&#8221; option3=&#8221;Jijabai&#8221; option4=&#8221;Tarabai&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (b), Rajaram.<\/p>\n<p>Shambhuji was the elder son of Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire. He was killed by Aurangzeb&#8217;s forces in 1689. Rajaram was Shambhuji&#8217;s younger son. 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