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1
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capital under the rule of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

A

lahore

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2
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lion of punjab

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Maharaja Ranjit singh

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3
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notable achievement of Maharaja Ranjit Singh

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acquring Kohinoor diamond

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4
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Tomb of Maharaja ranjit Singh

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Lahore

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5
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Baisakhi festival- state

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Punjab

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6
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Nana Phadnavis is also called as

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Maratha Machiavelli and Chanakya of maratha politics

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7
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Nana Phadnavis was born as

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Balaji Janardan Bhanu

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8
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third battle of Panipet fought between

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Marathas and Afghans

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9
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third battle of Panipet fought in

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1761

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10
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largest war of 18th century

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Third battle of panipet

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11
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result of third battle of panipet

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afghans beat Marathas

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12
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marathas were led by _____ in third battle of Panipet

A

Sadashivrao Bhau

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13
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founder of Dal khalsa

A

Nawab Kapur Singh

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14
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Dal Khalsa active in which states

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punjab

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15
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capital of independent state of bengal

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Murshidabad(Maksudabad) from Dhaka

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16
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in 1717, who was appointed as a Subader of Bengal

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Murshid Quli Khan

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17
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independent state of bengal was emerged after the death of

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Mughal ruler Aurangazeb

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18
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who transformed Moti Masjid in Lahore to repository of gemstone

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Maharaja Ranjit singh

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19
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Moti masjid initialy built by

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Shah jahan in Lahore

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20
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attock to cuttack was related to which empire

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Marathas and Afghans

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21
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lalbagh garden, bengaluru is commissioned by

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Hyder Ali

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22
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who decorated lalbagh with unique plant species

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Tipu sultan

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23
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Lalbagh was managed by

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mohammed ali and Abdul Khader

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24
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ancesters of Maharaja ranjit singh is from which misals

A

Shukarchakla misal

25
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last misldar

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Maharaja Ranjit singh

26
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Ahilyabai belongs to which dynasty

A

Holkar Dynasty

27
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Ahilyabai is a queen of

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maratha kingdom of Indore

28
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who issued Zurbe Murshidabad

A

Murshid Quli Khan

29
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first nawab of bengal

A

Murshid Quli Khan

30
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during thr Bajirao II, magestrial and police powers in urban areas were given to

31
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bonaparte of east

A

Maharaja Ranjit singh

32
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who compared Maharaja Ranjit Singh with napoleon and called him Bonaparte of the east

A

Victor Jacquemont

33
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Victor Jacquemont was a _______________ traveller

34
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who deposed Murshid quli khan and became a nawab of bengal

A

Alivardi khan

35
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who founded the provincial kingdom of Awadh

A

Saadat khan Burhan Ul Mulk

36
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organizer of Sikh Confideracy and Dal Khalsa

A

Kapur Singh

37
Q

who founded Kapurthala kingdom

A

Jassa Singh Ahluwalia

38
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Paris of Punjab

A

Kapurthala

39
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Under whom the territories and towns that had been taken by sikhs are recovered

A

Timur Shah

40
Q

who ruled Arcot principality in 1700

A

Sadullah Khan

41
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three formidable powers in south

A

Marathas, Sadullah Khan of arcot, nizam ul mulk of hyderabad

42
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who founded hyderabad

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Nizam ul mulk also called Mir Qamar ud din khan Siddiqi Bayafandi

43
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first to initiate policy of taking part in the quarrels of Indian princess with a view to acquire territories

44
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Governor general of French possessions from 1742 to 1754

45
Q

who is also called Nana saheb

A

Balaji Bajirao peshwa

46
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Who secured the protection of French Genral Bussy to protect his territories

A

Salabat Jung

47
Q

convention of Wadagaon takes place at

48
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First maratha war in india

A

1775 to 1782

49
Q

who defeated Rohilla in the rohilla war

A

Shuja ud Daula

50
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first rohilla war period

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1773 to 1774

51
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Murshid ali khan, Alivardi Khan and Sirajuddaullah were all nawabs of

52
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last independent nawab of Bengal

A

Sirajuddaullah

53
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end of whose reign marked the start of british East india rule over bengal

A

Sirajuddaullah

54
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wadiyar dynasty ruled which place

A

mysore from 1399 to 1950

55
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tipu sultan father

56
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treaty of salbai signed in

57
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who signed treaty of Salbai

A

Marathas and British east India company

58
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under the treaty of salbai who was acknowledged as a peshwa of Maratha Empire

A

Madhavrao Narayan

59
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Who ended political power of Dutch in Kerala

A

Martanda Varma

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