Which military strategy did Shivaji often use against his opponents?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Chhatrapati Shivaji employed guerrilla warfare tactics against his enemies. This strategy involved sudden attacks, rapid strikes, and swift retreats. Shivaji utilized the terrain of hilly regions and forests to harass the Mughal army. His army was small, yet extremely agile and well-organized. Thanks to this guerrilla methodology, he achieved success even against powerful adversaries. In Marathi, this strategy is also referred to as "Ganimikava."