Maharashtra State Board Class 4 EVS The Oath of Swaraj Textbook Exercises and Extra Question and Answers.
1. Fill in the blanks :
(a) To the south-west of Pune, the ……….. temple was a beautiful spot.
(b) All over Maval there were ……….. guarding their individual Watans.
(c) Shahaji Raje had cast a special ……….. for Shivaji.
(a) To the south-west of Pune, the Raireshwar temple was a beautiful spot.
(b) All over Maval there were Deshmukhs guarding their individual Watans.
(c) Shahaji Raje had cast a special royal seal for Shivaji.
2. Write the answer in one sentence.
(a) What words of Shivaji echoed in the temple ?
(a) Shivaji’s words of taking an oath of ‘Hindavi Swaraj’ echoed in the temple.
(b) What did Jijabai think with joy and satisfaction ?
(b) Jijabai thought with joy and satisfaction that Shivaji would accomplish the dream of Swaraj that was always in her mind.
(c) What did Shivaji come to know in his detailed survey ?
(c) Shivaji came to know the smallest details of all forts and military establishments in the area through his detailed survey.
(d) What did Shivaji decide to put an end to ?
(d) Shivaji decided to put an end to the constant quarrels between Deshmukhs in the area, thereby stopping the mutual warfare.
3. Write the answers in two or three sentences.
(a) What was the ideal of Shivaji ?
(a) Shivaji’s ideal was to establish ‘Hindavi Swaraj,’ a self-governing Maratha kingdom that would be free from foreign rule and based on the welfare of the people.
(b) What did Shivaji start doing with his comrades ?
(b) Shivaji started intensive training in swordsmanship, riding, exploring the region’s geography, and the details of forts and military establishments with his comrades.
