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Multiple choice history ranjit singh: early life, achievements, and anglo - sikh relations british expansion in north india and sikhs contribution punjab's contribution towards struggle for freedom the anglo - sikh wars and annexation of the punjab

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

  1. $1836$
  2. $1846$
  3. $1856$
  4. $1866$
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B Correct answer
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.

Multiple choice history ranjit singh: early life, achievements, and anglo - sikh relations british expansion in north india and sikhs contribution punjab's contribution towards struggle for freedom the anglo - sikh wars and annexation of the punjab

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
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Maharaja Ranjit Singh accompanied his father, Mahan Singh, on the campaign of Sohdrah when he was ten years old.

Multiple choice history ranjit singh: early life, achievements, and anglo - sikh relations british expansion in north india and sikhs contribution punjab's contribution towards struggle for freedom the anglo - sikh wars and annexation of the punjab

When Maharaja Ranjit Singh invaded Malwa for the first time?

  1. 1805 A.D.

  2. 1806 A.D.

  3. 1807 A.D.

  4. 1808 A.D.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Maharaja Ranjit Singh first invaded the Malwa region in 1806, following an invitation from the Raja of Nabha.