Q. Which regional power in the 18th century was known for developing a strong navy and effectively resisting European expansion along the western coast of India?

18वीं शताब्दी में कौन सी क्षेत्रीय शक्ति एक मजबूत नौसेना विकसित करने और भारत के पश्चिमी तट पर यूरोपीय विस्तार का प्रभावी ढंग से विरोध करने के लिए जानी जाती थी?

A
Marathas under Bajirao I
बाजीराव प्रथम के अधीन मराठा
B
Mysore under Hyder Ali
हैदर अली के अधीन मैसूर
C
Sikh Confederacy under Ranjit Singh
रणजीत सिंह के अधीन सिख परिसंघ
D
Maratha navy under Kanhoji Angre
कान्होजी आंग्रे के अधीन मराठा नौसेना

Explanation

Kanhoji Angre, the admiral of the Maratha navy, developed a formidable naval force that challenged European powers and protected the western coast during the early 18th century.

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