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The Treaty of Lahore was signed between the Sikhs and the British in India in the year.

  1. $1836$

  2. $1846$

  3. $1856$

  4. $1866$


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Treaty of Lahore was signed on 9 March 1846 after the First Sikh War. As part of the treaty, the Sikhs agreed to handover Kashmir and Hazara and Jalandhar Doab to the British. It was due to this treaty that Kohinoor diamond was handed to the British.

Maharaja Ranjit Singh at the age of ten, took part in campaign of __________ along with his father.

  1. Sadhaura

  2. Sirhaind

  3. Ghuram

  4. Sohdrah


Correct Option: D