History of India | Modern History | Regional States : Punjab and Mysore
History of India | Modern History | Regional States : Punjab and Mysore
1. Capital of Kingdom of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was
Amritsar
Patiala
Lahore
Kapurthala
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2. Ranjit Singh got famous Kohinoor diamond from
Shah Suza
Zaman Shah
Dost Mohammad
Sher Ali
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3. The Kingdom of Ranjit Singh included
Delhi
Kabul
Makran
Srinagar
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4. To which Misl did Ranjit Singh belong?
Sukerchakia
Sandhvwalia
Ahluwalia
Ramgarhia
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5. Who among the following has said, "God intended me to look upon all religions with one eye, that is why he took away the light from the others"?
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Maharaja Sher Singh
Maharaja Dalip Singh
None of the above
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6. Successor of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was
Harsingh Nalwa
Khadag Singh
Sher Singh
Naunihal Singh
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7. Who was last King of Sikh empire?
Khadag Singh
Sher Singh
Naunihal Singh
Dalip Singh
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8. Which one of the following statements is correct about Dalip Singh, the ex-Maharaja of Punjab?
He died in Paris on 23 October, 1893
He was cremated at Nasik
He never renounced the Sikh faith
He had never visited Russia
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9. Who among the following was not a member of 'Board of Three' to administer the State of Punjab after its annexation?
Charles Grenville Mansel
Sir Henry Lawrence
John Lawrence
Robert Montgomery
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10. Who emerged victorious in the first Anglo-Mysore War
English
Haider Ali
Maratha
Nizam of Hyderabad
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11. British general who defeated/beat Haider Ali in War of Porto Novo
Captain Popham
Sir Eyer Coote
Sir Hector Munro
General Goddad
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12. Tipu Sultan set up his capital at
Srirangapatna
Mysore
Banglore
Coimbatore
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13. Who among the following Indian rulers established embassies in foreign countries on modern lines?
Haider Ali
Mir Qasim
Shah Alam II
Tipu Sultan
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14. Tipu Sultan defeated the British army in 1780 at
Hyderabad
Pollilur
Shrirangapatnam
Nizamabad
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15. Englishman made the Treaty of Srirangapatinam with
Haider Ali
Dupleix
Tipu Sultan
Nandraj
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16. When did Tipu Sultan die at war with British?
1857
1799
1793
1769
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17. Which of the following is correctly matched?
First Anglo-Mysore War : Haider Ali was defeated
Second Anglo-Mysore War : Haider Ali defeated the British
Third Anglo-Mysore War : Tipu Sultan won the battle and did not cede his territory to British
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War : Tipu was defeated and was killed in the thick of battle
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18. Begum Samru constructed most eminent church at
Mount Abu
Nainital
Sardhana
Kanpur
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19. Which one of the statements is not correct?
Ali Mardan Khan introduced the system of revenue farming in Bengal
Maharaja Ranjit Singh set up modern foundries to manu-facture cannons at Lahore
Sawai Jai Singh of Amber had Euclid's Elements of Geometry' translated into Sanskrit
Sultan Tipu of Mysore gave money for the construction of the idol of Goddess Sharda is the Shrinegri temple
