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Who was the Prime Minister of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?

  1. Dal Singh

  2. Diwan Lakhpat Rai

  3. Jai Singh Kanahia

  4. Gurbax Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the founder and maharaja of the Sikh kingdom of the Punjab. He introduced reforms, modernisation, investment into infrastructure and general prosperity. Dhian Singh was his Prime Minister. He started as a horsemen but reached this position due to his intelligence

What was the name of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's mother?

  1. Mata Tripta

  2. Raj Kaur

  3. Mata Gujri

  4. Mata Ganga


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Maharaja Ranjit Singh was born on 13 November 1780, to Maha Singh Sukerchakia and Raj Kaur in the Majha region of Punjab. He was the founder and maharaja of the Sikh kingdom of the Punjab. He introduced reforms, modernisation, investment into infrastructure and general prosperity.

What was the name of Guru Arjan Dev Ji's father?

  1. Guru Amar Das Ji

  2. Guru Ram Das Ji

  3. Guru Angad Dev Ji

  4. Guru Hargobind Ji


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Guru Arjan Dev was born in 1563 and died in 1606. He took birth in the house of Guru Ram Das ji, who was the fourth guru of Sikh community.  He was the youngest of the three sons of Guru Ram Das ji. Guru Arjan Dev became the fifth guru of Sikh community in 1581. He compiled 'Adi Grantha' which is presently known as 'Guru Granth Sahib.'

What was the name of eldest son of Guru Ram Das Ji?

  1. Mahadev

  2. Arjan Dev

  3. Prithi chand

  4. Krishan Chand


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Guru Arjan Sahib ji was born on April 15, 1563 in the house of Guru Ram Das ji, the fourth guru. He was the youngest of the three sons of Guru Ram Das ji. His eldest brother Prithi Chand was very astute in social and worldly affairs. He was noted for his diligent management of all the affairs of Guru's household including running of 'Langar.'

After the Conquest of Samana, Whom Banda Bahadur appointed the ruler of Samana?

  1. Gurbaksh Singh

  2. Chhajja Singh Dhillon

  3. Fateh Singh

  4. Hari Singh Nalwa


Correct Option: C

Banda Bahadur, a Sikh leader who led a revolt against the Mughals after the assassination of Guru Gobind Singh, was captured and executed during the reign of ______.

  1. Bahadur Shah

  2. Aurangzeb

  3. Jahandar Shah

  4. Farrukh Siyar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Banda Bahadur was a Sikh military commander who established a Sikh state with capital at Lohgarh. He led a revolt against the Mughals after the assassination of Guru Gobind Singh. He was captured and executed during the reign of Farrukh Siyar on 9th June 1716.