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101. The last state of Kangra Group to lose its freedom to the Sikhs was:

(a) Kutlehar

(b) Guler

(c) Dattarpur

(d) Kullu

102. The first Sikh chief to invade the hills of Kangra was:

(a) Jassa Singh Ramgarhia

(b) Jai Singh Kanhaiya

(c) Gurbaksh Singh

(d) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

103. In which year did Jaisingh Kanhaiya occupied Kangra after defeating Jassa Singh Ramgarhia ?

(a) 1770 A.D.

(b) 1775 A.D.

(c) 1780 A.D.

(d) 1785 A.D.

104. When did Dattarpur province come under Maharaja Ranjit Singh?

(a) 1709 A.D.

(b) 1779 A.D.

(c) 1799 A.D.

(d) 1809 A.D.

105. When did Sikh General Jorawar merge the region of Lahaul-Spiti into his Sikh state ?

(a) 1737 A.D.

(b) 1573 A.D.

(c) 1842 A.D.

(d) 1627A.D.

106. Who was the first Nazim or Governor of Kangra Hill appointed by Mahraja Ranjit Singh after defeating Gorkhas ?

(a) Desa Singh Majithia

(b) Dhyan Singh

(c) Bhan Singh

 (d) Beer Singh

107. Who among the following mediated in solving the conflict of ownership over the fort of Kangra between king Sansar Chand and Jai Singh Ramgarhia? 

(a) Saif Ali Khan 

(b) Jiwan Singh

(c) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

(d) King Birbal

108. Who was appointed governor of Punjab by Ahmed Shah Durrani in 1759 A. D. ?

(a) Ghamand Chand

(b) Hamir Chand

(c) Abhay Chand 

(d) Guman Chand

109. When did Sikh armies occupy 'Kamalgarh Durg' of Mandi?

(a) 1860 A.D.

(b) 1850 A.D.

(c) 1840 A.D.

(d) 1830 A.D.

110. When the treaty of Jwalamukhi took place between king Sansar Chand and Maharaja Ranjit Singh ?

(a) 1806 A.D.

(b) 1807A.D.

(c) 1809 A.D.

(d) 1808A.D.

111. Till 1846-1876 A.D., Guler was part of which provincial state?

(a) Kangra

(b) Chamba

(c) Sikh (Punjab)

 (d) Jammu

112. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh usurped the state of Jaswan?

(a) 1809 A.D.

(b) 1812 A.D.

(c) 1814 A.D.

(d) 1818 A.D.

113. To whom Maharaja Ranjit Singh gifted the Jagir of 'Rajgir' in 1828 A.D.?

(a) Sansar Chand 

(b) Heera Chand

(c) Fateh Chand

(d) Aniruddh Chand

114. To whom Maharaja Ranjit Singh hand over the Jagir of 'Nadaun' in 1830 A.D.?

(a) Narendra Chand

(b) Kalyan Chand

(c) Jodhbir Chand

 (d) Fateh Chand

115. When did Maharaja Sansar Chand die ? 

(a) 1823 A.D.

(b) 1858 A.D.

(c) 1773 A.D.

(d) 1805 A.D.

116. Which king of Bilaspur invited Gorkhas for help against the King of Kangra Sansar Chand?

(a) Bheem Chand 

(b) Mahan Chand

(c) Devi Chand 

(d) Kharak Chand

117. King Sansar Chand had to take external help to expel Gorkhas from Kangra ? Who gave this emergency help?

(a) General Jorawar Singh

(b) King Gulab Singh

(c) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

(d) General Hari Singh Nalwa

118. Which two parties signed the treaty of Sagoli in 1815 A.D. ?

(a) Gorkhas and King of Bushahar

(b) The British and Maharaja Ranjit Singh

(c) Maharaja Ranjit Singh and King Sansar Chand

(d) Gorkhas and the British

119. The historical place Mahalmoria, where the battle between king Sansar Chand and Gorkhas was fought, is located at which place?

(a) Chamba

(b) Shimla

(c) Kangra

(d) Hamirpur

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120. Who was the king of Jaswan at the time of Gorkhas invasion on Kangra in 1804 A.D.?

(a) Bheel Pal

(b) Umed Chand

(c) Shri Singh

(d) Roop Chand

121. Who led the Gorkha army which invaded many hilly provinces in the beginning of the 19th Century?

(a) Amar Singh Thapa

(b) Maharaja Mahendra

(c) Rana Jung Bahadur

(d) Arjun Singh Gorkha

122. Which treaty signals from the political platform of hilly provinces of Shimla, departure of Gorkhas and arrival of the British?

(a) Treaty of Sangoli

(b) Treaty of Lahore

(c) Treaty of Malaon

(d) Treaty of Ramgarh

123. Which Gorkha leader defeated Sansar Chand of Kangra near Hamirpur in 1805 A.D. ?

(a) Aniruddh Thapa

(b) Amar Singh Thapa

(c) Hira Singh Thapa

(d) Manoj Thapa

124. At which place Amar Singh Thapa defeated Sansar Chand in 1805 A.D. ?

(a) Jwalamukhi 

(b) Mahal Moria

(c) Bilaspur 

(d) Luthiyani

125. When did the Gorkhas occupy Bilaspur province ?

(a) 1814A.D.

(b) 1817 A.D.

(c) 1806 A.D.

(d) 1820 A.D.

126. At which place the decisive battle was fought between the Gorkhas and the Britishers during first quarter of the 19th Century?

(a) Jatak Hills 

(b) Haripur Dhar

(c) Sen Dhar 

(d) Dharthi Dhar

127. Who was invited by rulers of Bilaspur, Mandi, Chamba and small kings of Kangra district to win Kangra in 1804 A.D.? 

(a) Gorkha army chief Amar Singh Thapa

(b) British army

(c) Mughals

(d) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

128. At which place the decisive battle between Gorkhas and the province of Bushahar was fought around 1814- 15A.D. in which Gorkhas were forced to desert?

(a) Arhal

(b) Krasa

(c) Chirgaon

(d) Khadrala

129. In which region Hatu Fort is situated in Himachal Pradesh?

(a) Mandi Valley

 (b) Kullu Valley

(c) Sangla Valley 

(d) None of these

130. Which local province of Kangra Group of States rebelled against the British around 1848 A.D.?

(a) Sibba

(b) Nurpur

(c) Jaswan

(d) Guler

131. _____were in the first batallion of the British.

(a) Rohillas

(b) Jats

(c) Gorkhas

(d) Rajputs

132. The British gave the name Punjab Hill States to hilly provinces located on right side of Satluj and Shimla Hill States to hilly provinces located on the left side of Satluj. Which province was not joining both the categories under this division because river Satluj divided this province in the middle into two equal parts?

(a) Suket

(b) Handur

(c) Kutlehar

(d) Kahlur

133. To whom the Britishers gave the status of Punjab Hill States?

(a) Provinces those were under Maharaja Ranjit Singh

(b) Provinces won by the British in British-Gorkha war

(c) Provinces those were situated on the right side of river Satluj

(d) Provinces which tocuhed Punjab

134. Which governor-general of India helped king of Kangra Ranbir Chand in occupying some part of his territory from Maharaja Ranjit Singh?

(a) Lord Wellesely

(b) Lord William Bentinck

(c) Lord Cornwallis

(d) Lord Dalhousie

135. Through which medium the British Government kept their control over the provinces?

(a) Political Agent

(b) Resident Commissioner

(c) Superintendent (of State)

(d) All of these

136. In which year the sovereignty of regions between Beas and Satluj came under the British government?

(a) 1815A.D.

(b) 1830A.D.

(c) 1846 A.D. 

(d) 1848 A.D.

137. Which step was taken by the British government through the medium of Shimla Declaration ?

(a) Declaration of war against Afghanistan

(b) Treaty with Maharaja Ranjit Singh

(c) Establishment of first Church in Shimla

(d) Beginning of speading Kalka- Shimla railway line

138. Which Viceroy supported Shimla as the summer capital of British India in these words- "It is the only place in India where a Viceroy could free himself from office work" ?

(a) Lord Curzon 

(b) Lord Minto

(c) Lord Reiding

(d) Lord Chelmsfood

139. Kangra, Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti came under the British in_______

(a) 1850 A.D.

(b) 1860 A.D.

(c) 1846 A.D.

(d) 1954 A.D.

140. A British Viceroy permormed the naming ceremony of her daughter at Nal-Dehra after getting overwhelmed from its natural splendour. He was

(a) Lord Minto

 (b) Lord Curzon

(c) Lord Elgin

(d) Lord Dufrin

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