Which of the following statements are correct?(i) Within his own kingdom (Swarajya) Shivaji attempted to build regular administration on the model of Deccan Sultanates. The taxation within it was very light. (ii) Shivaji's death saw a momentary eclipse of the polity he had founded, as his son Shambhaji was captured and executed by Aurangzeb. (iii) Maratha sardars enlarged their resources by a rigorous collection of Chauth, failing which they subjected the recalcitrant territory to plunder. (iv) Tarabai, the widow of Shivaji's son, accepted the Mughal suzerainty. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

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Which of the following statements are correct?<br />(i) Within his own kingdom (<em>Swarajya</em>) Shivaji attempted to build regular administration on the model of Deccan Sultanates. The taxation within it was very light. (ii) Shivaji's death saw a momentary eclipse of the polity he had founded, as his son Shambhaji was captured and executed by Aurangzeb. (iii) Maratha <em>sardars </em>enlarged their resources by a rigorous collection of <em>Chauth</em>, failing which they subjected the recalcitrant territory to plunder. (iv) Tarabai, the widow of Shivaji's son, accepted the Mughal suzerainty. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:






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