{"id":350898,"date":"2025-11-29T11:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T05:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=350898"},"modified":"2025-11-29T10:56:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T05:26:31","slug":"upsc-prelims-marathon-29-november-maratha-confederacy-and-administration-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-marathon-29-november-maratha-confederacy-and-administration-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Prelims Marathon 29 November &#8211; Maratha Confederacy and Administration &#8211; 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"background-color: var(--global--color-background); color: var(--global--color-primary); font-family: var(--global--font-secondary); font-size: var(--global--font-size-base);\">Dear Friends,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We are posting <strong>prelims marathon MCQs<\/strong> for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjectwise MCQs daily. <strong>Daily Quiz UPSC Prelims Marathon 29 November <\/strong><strong>Maratha Confederacy and Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. <strong>Best UPSC institute In Delhi,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the Prelims Marathon archive &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prelims-marathon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here,<\/a><\/p>\n <div class=\"main_quiz_col\">\r\n <a href=\"?quiz_ready=start\" class=\"quiz_ready\">Start Quiz<\/a>\r\n <div class=\"marks_box\">\r\n <h5>Marking Pattern<\/h5>\r\n <p><strong>Correct Answer : <\/strong> 2<\/p>\r\n <p><strong>Wrong Answer : <\/strong> -0.66<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"right-col-quiz\" style=\"display:none;\">\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n <div class=\"questions_sign\">\r\n <div class=\"sign_col\">\r\n <span class=\"green answered\"><\/span> Answered\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"sign_col\">\r\n <span class=\"red not_answered\"><\/span> Not Answered\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"sign_col\">\r\n <span class=\"magenta marked_for_review\"><\/span> Marked For Review\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"sign_col\">\r\n <span class=\"grey not_visited\"><\/span> Not Visited\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    function goBack(){\r\n\r\n   window.history.back();\r\n\r\n}\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n <div id=\"question_navigation_area\">\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <h5 class=\"card-header\">CHOOSE A QUESTION<\/h5>\r\n <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n \r\n \r\n <ul class=\"navigation_btns owl-carousel owl-theme\" id=\"owl-demo\">\r\n <div class=\"for_scroll\">\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head1\" class=\"nav1\"><button id=\"question1\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"1\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>1<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head2\" class=\"nav2\"><button id=\"question2\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"2\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>2<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head3\" class=\"nav3\"><button id=\"question3\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"3\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>3<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head4\" class=\"nav4\"><button id=\"question4\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"4\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>4<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head5\" class=\"nav5\"><button id=\"question5\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"5\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>5<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head6\" class=\"nav6\"><button id=\"question6\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"6\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>6<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head7\" class=\"nav7\"><button id=\"question7\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"7\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>7<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head8\" class=\"nav8\"><button id=\"question8\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"8\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>8<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head9\" class=\"nav9\"><button id=\"question9\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"9\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>9<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <li class=\"item\"><a href=\"#question_head10\" class=\"nav10\"><button id=\"question10\" name=\"navigation\" goto=\"10\" type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-num-val\"><span>10<\/span><\/button><\/a><\/li>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"btn-submit reset_sbmit\">\r\n <input type=\"button\" class=\"ays_finish action_button end_quiz\" id=\"wpq_finish\" value=\"Finish Test\"\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type=\"reset\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Reset Test\" value=\"Reset Test\" class=\"ays_reset action_button\" id=\"ays_reset\" \/><\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"left-col-quiz\" style=\"display:none;\"> \r\n <div class=\"question-listing\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"question_number\">\r\n<div class=\"timer_sec\">\r\n <label>Time Left :<\/label><span id=\"wpq_timer\" style=\"visibility:hidden;\">10<\/span><span id=\"timer\"><\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n <form>\r\n <div class=\"quest_list_type\">\r\n <div class=\"quiz_slider\">\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head1 active\" data-quiz-id=\"350900\" id=\"question_head1\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 1<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350900\" class=\"post-350900 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-ancient-and-medival-history entry\">\r\n \r\n With reference to the establishment of the Gaikwads of Baroda, consider the following statements: <br>1.\tThe Gaikwad dynasty was founded by Pilaji Rao Gaikwad as a military commander (Sardar) under the first Peshwa, Balaji Vishwanath. <br>2.\tThe Gaikwads established their authority in Gujarat by successfully defeating the Bhonsles of Nagpur in the western region of the province. <br>3.\tThe city of Baroda became the administrative capital of the Gaikwad state only after the formal signing of a Subsidiary Alliance Treaty with the British. <br>How many of the statements given above are correct? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only one7921\">\r\n <input id = \"Only one7921\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350900[]\" data-radio=\"350900\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>Only one <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only two7921\">\r\n <input id = \"Only two7921\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350900[]\" data-radio=\"350900\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>Only two <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"All three7921\">\r\n <input id = \"All three7921\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350900[]\" data-radio=\"350900\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>All three <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"None7921\">\r\n <input id = \"None7921\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350900[]\" data-radio=\"350900\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>None <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous disabled\" id=\"350900\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350900\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350900\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350900\" id=\"350900\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350900\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head2 \" data-quiz-id=\"350901\" id=\"question_head2\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 2<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350901\" class=\"post-350901 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-ancient-and-medival-history entry\">\r\n \r\n Which of the following events marks the critical Shift in Power and Leadership Transition within the Maratha Empire, fundamentally changing the structure from a Chhatrapati-centric state to a Peshwa-centric Confederacy? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"The formal coronation of Shivaji as Chhatrapati at Raigad in 1674 CE.9736\">\r\n <input id = \"The formal coronation of Shivaji as Chhatrapati at Raigad in 1674 CE.9736\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350901[]\" data-radio=\"350901\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>The formal coronation of Shivaji as Chhatrapati at Raigad in 1674 CE. <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"The release of Shahu from Mughal captivity by Bahadur Shah I in 1707 CE.9736\">\r\n <input id = \"The release of Shahu from Mughal captivity by Bahadur Shah I in 1707 CE.9736\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350901[]\" data-radio=\"350901\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>The release of Shahu from Mughal captivity by Bahadur Shah I in 1707 CE. <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"The appointment of Balaji Vishwanath Bhatt as the hereditary Peshwa in 1713 CE.9736\">\r\n <input id = \"The appointment of Balaji Vishwanath Bhatt as the hereditary Peshwa in 1713 CE.9736\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350901[]\" data-radio=\"350901\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>The appointment of Balaji Vishwanath Bhatt as the hereditary Peshwa in 1713 CE. <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"The Treaty of Sangola (1750 CE), signed during the reign of Balaji Baji Rao.9736\">\r\n <input id = \"The Treaty of Sangola (1750 CE), signed during the reign of Balaji Baji Rao.9736\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350901[]\" data-radio=\"350901\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>The Treaty of Sangola (1750 CE), signed during the reign of Balaji Baji Rao. <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350901\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350901\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350901\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350901\" id=\"350901\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350901\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head3 \" data-quiz-id=\"350902\" id=\"question_head3\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 3<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350902\" class=\"post-350902 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-bilateral-relations entry\">\r\n \r\n Consider the following statements regarding the Holkars of Indore and the Bhonsles of Nagpur: <br>1.\tThe Holkar dynasty was founded by Malhar Rao Holkar, who was granted the revenue rights of Indore by Peshwa Baji Rao I. <br>2.\tThe Bhonsles of Nagpur were the only prominent Maratha House in the Confederacy whose founders were not part of Shivaji\u2019s Swarajya (core state). <br>3.\tThe Bhonsles were the first Maratha power to successfully collect Chauth and Sardeshmukhi from the Mughal provinces of Bengal and Orissa. <br>Which of the statements given above are correct? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"1 only7727\">\r\n <input id = \"1 only7727\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350902[]\" data-radio=\"350902\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>1 only <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"1 and 2 only7727\">\r\n <input id = \"1 and 2 only7727\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350902[]\" data-radio=\"350902\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>1 and 2 only <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"1 and 3 only7727\">\r\n <input id = \"1 and 3 only7727\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350902[]\" data-radio=\"350902\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>1 and 3 only <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"1, 2 and 37727\">\r\n <input id = \"1, 2 and 37727\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350902[]\" data-radio=\"350902\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>1, 2 and 3 <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350902\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350902\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350902\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350902\" id=\"350902\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350902\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head4 \" data-quiz-id=\"350903\" id=\"question_head4\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 4<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350903\" class=\"post-350903 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-bilateral-relations entry\">\r\n \r\n Regarding the Scindias of Gwalior dynasty, which rose to prominence in the 18th century, consider the following statements: <br>1.\tThe dynasty was founded by Ranoji Scindia, who was granted large territories in Malwa by the Peshwa. <br>2.\tMahadji Scindia transformed the Gwalior army into a modern military force by employing French military experts. <br>3.\tMahadji Scindia&#8217;s authority extended so far that he was the de facto controller of the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II in Delhi, acting as the Vakil-i-Mutlaq (Regent of the Empire). <br>How many of the statements given above are correct? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only one5590\">\r\n <input id = \"Only one5590\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350903[]\" data-radio=\"350903\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>Only one <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only two5590\">\r\n <input id = \"Only two5590\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350903[]\" data-radio=\"350903\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>Only two <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"All three5590\">\r\n <input id = \"All three5590\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350903[]\" data-radio=\"350903\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>All three <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"None5590\">\r\n <input id = \"None5590\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350903[]\" data-radio=\"350903\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>None <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350903\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350903\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350903\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350903\" id=\"350903\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350903\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head5 \" data-quiz-id=\"350904\" id=\"question_head5\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 5<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350904\" class=\"post-350904 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-ancient-and-medival-history entry\">\r\n \r\n With reference to Shivaji\u2019s Central Administration, consider the following statements: <br>1.\tThe Chhatrapati was considered the absolute and supreme head of the state, personally managing all revenue and defense matters without delegation of authority. <br>2.\tThe Ashta Pradhan (Council of Eight Ministers) functioned primarily as an advisory body, and the ministers were not collectively responsible to the sovereign. <br>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"1 only5398\">\r\n <input id = \"1 only5398\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350904[]\" data-radio=\"350904\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>1 only <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"2 only5398\">\r\n <input id = \"2 only5398\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350904[]\" data-radio=\"350904\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>2 only <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Both 1 and 25398\">\r\n <input id = \"Both 1 and 25398\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350904[]\" data-radio=\"350904\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>Both 1 and 2 <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Neither 1 nor 25398\">\r\n <input id = \"Neither 1 nor 25398\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350904[]\" data-radio=\"350904\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>Neither 1 nor 2 <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350904\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350904\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350904\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350904\" id=\"350904\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350904\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head6 \" data-quiz-id=\"350905\" id=\"question_head6\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 6<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350905\" class=\"post-350905 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-bilateral-relations entry\">\r\n \r\n Match the following high-ranking officers of Shivaji&#8217;s Ashta Pradhan with their primary roles: <br>Official Title\tPrimary Role <br>1. Peshwa\tChief Minister and head of the administration. <br>2. Surnavis \/ Sachiv\tIn charge of the Royal Correspondence, ensuring royal writs were drafted and dispatched. <br>3. Sar-i-Naubat \/ Senapati\tThe chief justice and religious head, responsible for judicial and ceremonial functions. <br>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only one pair1422\">\r\n <input id = \"Only one pair1422\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350905[]\" data-radio=\"350905\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>Only one pair <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only two pairs1422\">\r\n <input id = \"Only two pairs1422\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350905[]\" data-radio=\"350905\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>Only two pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"All three pairs1422\">\r\n <input id = \"All three pairs1422\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350905[]\" data-radio=\"350905\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>All three pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"None of the pairs1422\">\r\n <input id = \"None of the pairs1422\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350905[]\" data-radio=\"350905\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>None of the pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350905\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350905\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350905\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350905\" id=\"350905\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350905\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head7 \" data-quiz-id=\"350906\" id=\"question_head7\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 7<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350906\" class=\"post-350906 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-bilateral-relations entry\">\r\n \r\n Match the following ministers of the Ashta Pradhan with their primary responsibilities: <br>Official Title\tPrimary Responsibility <br>1. Amatya \/ Majumdar\tKeeper of the Accounts and Examiner-General. <br>2. Sumant \/ Dabir\tMaintenance of the Royal Diary and Court Records. <br>3. Waqenavis \/ Mantri\tManagement of Foreign Affairs and diplomacy. <br>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only one pair7770\">\r\n <input id = \"Only one pair7770\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350906[]\" data-radio=\"350906\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>Only one pair <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only two pairs7770\">\r\n <input id = \"Only two pairs7770\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350906[]\" data-radio=\"350906\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>Only two pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"All three pairs7770\">\r\n <input id = \"All three pairs7770\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350906[]\" data-radio=\"350906\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>All three pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"None of the pairs7770\">\r\n <input id = \"None of the pairs7770\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350906[]\" data-radio=\"350906\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>None of the pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350906\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350906\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350906\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350906\" id=\"350906\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350906\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head8 \" data-quiz-id=\"350907\" id=\"question_head8\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 8<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350907\" class=\"post-350907 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-ancient-and-medival-history entry\">\r\n \r\n The Maratha administration under Shivaji had a clear hierarchy of local officers. Which of the following sequence represents the correct descending administrative hierarchy from the largest division to the smallest? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Prant \u2192 Mahal \u2192 Mauza9467\">\r\n <input id = \"Prant \u2192 Mahal \u2192 Mauza9467\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350907[]\" data-radio=\"350907\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>Prant \u2192 Mahal \u2192 Mauza <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Mahal \u2192 Prant \u2192 Mauza9467\">\r\n <input id = \"Mahal \u2192 Prant \u2192 Mauza9467\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350907[]\" data-radio=\"350907\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>Mahal \u2192 Prant \u2192 Mauza <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Mauza \u2192 Mahal \u2192 Prant9467\">\r\n <input id = \"Mauza \u2192 Mahal \u2192 Prant9467\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350907[]\" data-radio=\"350907\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>Mauza \u2192 Mahal \u2192 Prant <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Prant \u2192 Pargana \u2192 Mauza9467\">\r\n <input id = \"Prant \u2192 Pargana \u2192 Mauza9467\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350907[]\" data-radio=\"350907\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>Prant \u2192 Pargana \u2192 Mauza <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350907\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350907\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350907\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350907\" id=\"350907\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350907\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head9 \" data-quiz-id=\"350908\" id=\"question_head9\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 9<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350908\" class=\"post-350908 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-ancient-and-medival-history entry\">\r\n \r\n With reference to Shivaji\u2019s Provincial Administration, consider the following statements: <br>1.\tShivaji often appointed the same individual to hold both the revenue (Mughal Diwan) and military (Subedar) charges for a province to ensure administrative efficiency. <br>2.\tThe provincial heads of key areas were appointed by the King himself, and they were strictly prevented from making their posts hereditary. <br>3.\tUnlike the Mughals, Shivaji&#8217;s system deliberately did not rely on the powerful local Zamindars, instead collecting revenue through state-appointed officials like the Karkuns. <br>How many of the statements given above are correct? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only one9438\">\r\n <input id = \"Only one9438\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350908[]\" data-radio=\"350908\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>Only one <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only two9438\">\r\n <input id = \"Only two9438\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350908[]\" data-radio=\"350908\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>Only two <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"All three9438\">\r\n <input id = \"All three9438\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350908[]\" data-radio=\"350908\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>All three <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"None9438\">\r\n <input id = \"None9438\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350908[]\" data-radio=\"350908\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>None <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350908\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350908\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Unmark from Review\" class=\"ays_unmarked unmark_reviewed action_button_mark\" id=\"350908\" value=\"!\" \/>\r\n <a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Clear Answer\" class=\"removeAnswer ClearAnswer_350908\" id=\"350908\" >\u2715<\/a>\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Next\" name=\"next\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg next \" id=\"350908\"><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrapper ques_answers question_head10 \" data-quiz-id=\"350909\" id=\"question_head10\">\r\n <div class=\"ques_num\"><h5>Question No. 10<\/h5><\/div>\r\n <div id=\"post-350909\" class=\"post-350909 question type-question status-publish hentry q_category-ancient-and-medival-history entry\">\r\n \r\n Match the following lowest administrative units under the Marathas with their supervising official: <br>Administrative Unit\tSupervising Official <br>1. Prants (Province)\tSubedar or Sarsubedar <br>2. Tarfs \/ Parganas\tHavaldar or Karkun <br>3. Mauzas (Village)\tPatil (Headman) <br>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? <\/div>\r\n \r\n <div data-type=\"quiz\" class=\"wp_quiz_question_options \">\r\n <div class=\"all_answers\">\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only one pair4601\">\r\n <input id = \"Only one pair4601\" type=\"radio\" value=\"A\" name=\"ans_350909[]\" data-radio=\"350909\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">A<\/span>Only one pair <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"Only two pairs4601\">\r\n <input id = \"Only two pairs4601\" type=\"radio\" value=\"B\" name=\"ans_350909[]\" data-radio=\"350909\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">B<\/span>Only two pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"All three pairs4601\">\r\n <input id = \"All three pairs4601\" type=\"radio\" value=\"C\" name=\"ans_350909[]\" data-radio=\"350909\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">C<\/span>All three pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"radio\">\r\n <label for=\"None of the pairs4601\">\r\n <input id = \"None of the pairs4601\" type=\"radio\" value=\"D\" name=\"ans_350909[]\" data-radio=\"350909\"\/>\r\n <span class=\"options_select\">D<\/span>None of the pairs <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n <\/label> \r\n <\/div>\r\n <div align=\"center\" class=\"navigation_buttons next_previw_btn\">\r\n <button type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Previous\" name=\"previous\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg previous \" id=\"350909\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-left\"><\/i><span class=\"remove_mobile\"><\/span><\/button>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" title=\"Mark for Review\" class=\"ays_marked marked_review action_button_mark\" id=\"350909\" value=\"!\"\/>\r\n <input type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" 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12px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n@keyframes sp-anime{\r\n 100%{\r\n transform:rotate(360deg);\r\n}\r\n}\r\n.is-hide{\r\n display:none;\r\n}\r\n}\r\ndiv#question_navigation_area .owl-dots{\r\n display:none;\r\n}\r\ndiv#question_navigation_area .owl-nav button{\r\n background:transparent !important;\r\n color:#000 !important;\r\n font-size:20px !important;\r\n}\r\n <\/style>\r\n <style>\r\n .right-col-quiz,.wp_basic_quiz_answer,.left-col-quiz,.wp_basic_quiz_answer,.ays_unmarked,#Quiz_res,.loader,.marked-text{\r\n display:none;\r\n}\r\n .ays_unmarked.unmark_reviewed,.wp_hidequestion_button,.next_previw_btn .removeAnswer{\r\n display:none;\r\n}\r\n <\/style>\r\n \n<p>For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. <strong>Best UPSC institute In Delhi,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the Prelims Marathon archive &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prelims-marathon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here,<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjectwise MCQs daily. Daily Quiz UPSC Prelims Marathon 29 November Maratha Confederacy and Administration For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. Best UPSC institute In Delhi, For the Prelims Marathon archive &#8211; click here, For schedule,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/question\/match-the-following-lowest-administrative-units-under-the-marathas-with-their-supervising-official-administrative-unitsupervising-official-1-prants-provincesubedar-or-sarsubedar-2-tarfs-parga\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Match the following lowest administrative units under the Marathas with their supervising official: <br \/>Administrative Unit\tSupervising Official <br \/>1. Prants (Province)\tSubedar or Sarsubedar <br \/>2. Tarfs \/ Parganas\tHavaldar or Karkun <br \/>3. Mauzas (Village)\tPatil (Headman) <br \/>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prelims-marathon","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}