Q. Who was the first Peshwa appointed by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?
Answer: Moropant Pingle
Notes: Moropant Pingle was appointed as the first Peshwa (Prime Minister) by Shivaji in 1674. The Peshwa position was initially administrative but became hereditary later. The Peshwas played a key role in expanding and administering the Maratha Empire.
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