Punjab - Study Mode
[#591] Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Land Revenue System of Ranjit Singh? 1. Batai System was replaced by a system of assessment known as Kanut. 2. The share of government was determined on the basis of a standing crop whose value was estimated in terms of money. 3. The state demand varied from two-fifth to one-third of the produce of the year. 4. Land revenue was collected twice a year. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer
(D) All of these
[#592] Consider the following statements with respect to Maharaja Ranjit Singh 1. Maharaja Ranjit Singh was popularly known as Sher-e-Punjab. 2. He marched to Ludhiana and captured the city in 1806. 3. In 1807, he invaded Kasur, held by Qutb-ud-din Khan. Choose the correct answer given below.
Correct Answer
(D) All of the above
Explanation
Solution: All the statements are correct i.e., Maharaja Ranjit Singh was popularly known as Sher-e-Punjab. He marched to Ludhiana and captured the city in 1806. In 1807, he invaded Kasur, held by Qutb-ud-din Khan.
[#593] When did Dal Khalsa form in Punjab?
Correct Answer
(C) 1748
Explanation
Solution: Dal Khalsa was the name of the combined military forces of 11 Sikh misls that operated in the 18th century (1748–1799) in the Punjab region. It was established by Nawab Kapur Singh in late 1740s.
[#594] When was the Battle of Gujarat fought between the Sikhs and the British?
Correct Answer
(C) 1849
[#595] Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in
Correct Answer
(C) 1839