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modern history of punjab Flashcards

1
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when did british annex punjab

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March 1849

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when was rhe foundation of the british empire laid in punjab

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1849

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penal code was introduced in punjab in which year

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1862

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in which year was the penal code introduced in punjab

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1862

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the first railway line in the punjab that commenced on 8 feb 1859 ran from?

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amritsar to multan

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the first railway line in punjab was commenced between which two locations

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amritsar to multan

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who amongst the following was the lieutenant governor of punjab in 1859

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sir john lawrence

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who was appointed as the first lieutenant governor of punjab province

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john laird mair lawrence

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on which river was khanki headworks built which irrigated 3 million acres of barren lands in west punjab during the british period

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chenab

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10
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which area was known as the ‘cis-sutlej states’

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the area east of river sutlej

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which train ran between atari, in indian punjab, to lahore in pakistan

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samjhauta express

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12
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who was famous for his contribution to spread science education in colonial punjab

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ruchi ram sahni

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when did the last punjab legislative assemblu before independence, held its last sitting

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July 4, 1947

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which monarch of patiala attended the first-round table conference at london in 1930

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maharaja bhupinder singh

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komagata maru’ was the name of a

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ship

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16
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what was komagata maru

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a naval ship on voyage to canada

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17
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komagata maru’ was a steamer from which place

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japan

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18
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which famous personalities chartered the steamer komagata maru

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gurdit singh

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19
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what was the name of the ship rented by baba gurdit singh from japan

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guru nanak ship

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20
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which year jallianwala bagh massacre happened

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1919

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21
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which year komagata maru happened

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1914

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22
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in which year jaito morcha happened

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1924

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23
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in which year nankana sahib massacre happened

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1921

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24
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where did the ‘jallianwala bagh ‘ tragedy take place

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amritsar

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25
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jallianwala bagh tragedy at amritsar happened on

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13 April 1919

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jallianwala bagh massacre was held in

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1919

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27
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which act led to jallianwala bagh massacre in amritsar

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rowlatt act

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28
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why was people gathered in jallianwala bagh

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the victims gathered in the bagh to protest against the arrest and deportation of their popular leaders, dr. satyapal and dr. kitchlu

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29
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who renounced his knighthood inprotest of the killings

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rabindra nath tagore

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30
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a public meetig was held on april 13 1919 at jallianwala bagh to

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protest against the arrest of popular leaders

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who was the person who commanded the british force to fire on the crowd present in jallaianwala bagh

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general dyer

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32
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who renounced his knighthood inprotest of the killings

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rabindra nath tagore

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33
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the monument named ‘the flame of liberty’ is associated with

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jallianwala bagh massacre

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34
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the famous ‘flame of liberty’ is situated at which location

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amritsar

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35
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hunter commision was appointed to enquire about

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jallianwala bagh massacre

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36
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which committee that was formed in 1919 to look into the events that occured in punjab

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hunter commission

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37
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lord hunter was part of hunter commission

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yes

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38
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wf rice was member of hunter commission

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yes

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39
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tundi laat’ was an epithet given by punjabi to which british governor general

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henry hardinge

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40
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major personalities associated with peasant movement in punjab

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baba sohan singh, baba rur singh, reja singh swatantar, wadhawa ram

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41
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which amongst the following personalities found the ‘brahmo smaj’

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raja ram mohan roy

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42
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which personality started ‘arya samaj’

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dayanand saraswati

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43
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where was the first branch of ‘arya samaj’

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lahore

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44
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the nirankari movement was founded by

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baba dayal singh

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45
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who amongst the following founded the nirankari movement in punjab

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baba dayal singh

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46
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nirankari darbar’ was situated at which of the following places

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rawalpindi

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47
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which personalty of nirankari movement issued a hukamnama to standardize the rituals connected with birth, engagement, marriage, and death, based on the guru granth sahib

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baba darbara singh

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48
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who stated socio religious reform movements is called as ‘harbinger of sikh renaissance’

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nirankari movement

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49
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which leader started the radha soami movement

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shiv dayal

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50
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does radha saomi believe in a living guru

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yes

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51
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a meditation practice, surat shabd yoga related to which of the religious movement

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radha saomi

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52
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who founded kuka movement

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baba balak singh

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53
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namdhari or kuka movement was founded by

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baba balak singh

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54
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which movement was known as namdhari mission

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kuka

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55
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the namdhari movement was founded by ______ in ________ at bhaini sahib

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ram singh

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56
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namdhari movement also called kuka movement was started by whom and when

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bhai ram singh on 1st april 1857

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57
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which leader of the kuka movement issued hukamnamas to his followers

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baba ram singh

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58
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who formed the ‘sant khalsa’ in punjab in 1857

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ram singh kuka

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59
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who was the cheif inspiration of kuka movement

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ram singh

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60
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who was the cheif inspiratior of kuka movement

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ram singh

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61
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who was the guru of bhai ram singh

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balak singh

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62
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which animal was worshipped in kuka movement

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cow

63
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the namdharis are required to wear five symbols of sikhism except

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kirpan

64
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name the journals of kuka’s

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nawan hindustan, sacha marg, satyug

65
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which organisation aimed at protecting the interests of sikhs through education and literature

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singh sabha

66
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which was the trigger movement that led to formation of singh sabha movement

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conversion of sikhs to christianity

67
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the singh sabha was rechristened as khalsa diwan in april

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1880

68
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sri guru singh sabha, amritsar was formed in the year ______ for the upliftment of sikh community

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1873

69
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singh sabha was formed in which year

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1873

70
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khalsa college, amritsar was founded in which year

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1892

71
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where was the first formal meeting convened of people from all sikh faith of the ‘sri guru singh sabha’

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akal takht

72
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who was appointed as the first chairman of the ‘sri guru singh sabha’

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sardar thakur singh sandhawalia

73
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which personality was appointed as the first secretary of the ‘sri guru singh sabha’

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giani gian singh

74
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which vranch of ‘singh sabha’ was renamed as the ‘khalsa diwan’

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amritsar

75
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who founded singh sabha at lahore

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professor gurmukh singh

76
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who found the literacy club, anjuman-i-punjab

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dr gottlieb wilhelm leitner

77
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in which year did ‘anjuman-i-punjab was formed

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1865

78
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anjuman-i-punjab was founded with a purpose of

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translating important english books into punjabi language

79
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which personality was the first president of the ‘chief khalsa diwan’

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bhai arjan singh

80
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which personality was elected as the ‘chief khalsa diwan’s first secretary

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sardar sunder singh majithia

81
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in which year was the ‘anand marriage act’ passed by the british govt

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1909

82
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which personality wrote the gurmat prabhakar

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bhai dit singh

83
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which personality wrote the punjabi magazine - ‘dukh nivaran’

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bhai mohan singh

84
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which personality wrote ‘ham hindu nahin’

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bhai kahan singh

85
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who wrote the ‘panth prakash’ and ‘tawarikh guru khalsa’

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giani gian singh

86
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which organisation started the paper named ‘akali’

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sikh league

87
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guru balak singh is related with

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namdhari movement

88
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dyal das is related with

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nirankari movement

89
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shiv dayal is associated with

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Radha saomi

90
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dayanand saraswati is associated with

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arya samaj

91
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who wrote ‘encyclopardia of sikh literature’

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bhai ditt singh

92
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what was the main motive behind the start of the ‘ghadar movement’

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emancipation of india from the clutches of the british

93
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the yugantar ashram was related to which movement

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ghadar movement

94
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who was the cheif editor of the weekly ‘ghadar’

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lala hardyal

95
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where was the original headquarter of the ghadar party located

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san francisco

96
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who amongst the following was the first presodent of the hindustani association of pacific coast

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baba sohan singh bhakna

97
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at which place was the indian independence army raised

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iran

98
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when did gurudwara reform movement started

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1920

99
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name the form of punjabi music that contains the bani of saints and sikh gurus

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gurmat sangeet

100
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what is also known as shabad kirtan

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gurmat sangeet

101
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saka nankana sahib, jaito da morcha, guru ka bagh da morcha is all related with

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gurudwara reform movement

102
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which was the main objective behind the akali movement

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for the liberation of shrines from the priests

103
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the political bodu of sikhs called sikh league had its frist session at

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lahore

104
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the shiromani gurdwara parbandhak committee was estd on

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15 Nov 1920

105
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the shiromani akali dal was found on

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14 Dec 1920

106
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genenral dyer, the perpetrator of jallianwala massacre was honoured at which venue

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golden temple

107
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at which place was the first session of the shiromani gurudwara prabhandhak committee held

A

amritsar

108
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who was elected to be the first president of the shiromani gurudwara prabandhak committee

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sunder singh majithia

109
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who was elected to be the first secretary of the shiromani gurudwara prabandhak committee

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bhai jodh singh

110
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which political party was formed as a direct consequence of the punjab land alienation act

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national unionist party

111
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who was the first president of the shiromani gurudwara prabandhak committee after the implementation of gurudwaras act 1925

A

baba kharak singh

112
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guru ka bagh morcha was an offshoot of which movement

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akali movement

113
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guru ka bagh morcha was aimed at

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reformation of sikhs

114
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which was the main reason for guru ka bagh morcha to occur

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cutting down the timber from the land of the garden for firewood

115
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jaito morcha’ was for which reason

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for restoration of maharaja ripudaman singh of nabha to his throne

116
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jaito morcha ended after the passing of which act

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sikh gurudwara act 1925

117
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the babbar akali movement in year ____ was a separate faction of militant sikhs whi seceded from the akali movement due to their greater emphasis on non-violence towards gurudwara reforms

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1921

118
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the sikh furdwaras act was enacted in the year

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1925

119
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when was SGPC estd in punjab

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1925

120
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babbar akali movement was a radical outgrowth of which movements

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gurudwara reform movement

121
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in which year ‘ punjab ryasti praja mandal’ formed

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1928

122
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who was elected as the first president of punjab riyasti praja mandal

A

seva singh thikriwala

123
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who was the president of riyasat prajamandal party during the reign of maharaja bhupinder singh of patiala and the british

A

seva singh thikriwala

124
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wo was elected as the first general secretary of the ‘punjab ryasti praja mandal’

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bhagwan singh longowalia

125
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who opened a relentless campaign against maharaja bhupinder singh of patiala

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master tara singh

126
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where was the first regular session of the punjab ryasti praja mandal convened

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lahore

127
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when was pepsu formed

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15 July 1948

128
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what moved shaheed bhagat singh in his early life to resist the english rule

A

jallianwala bagh massacre

129
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who formed the ‘hindustan republican association’

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jogesh chatterjee, sachindranath sanyal, ramprasad bismil

130
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which was the assumed name of bhagat singh when he was hiding away from the police at the time jaito morcha was on in punjab

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balwant singh

131
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bhagat singh and his friends decided to take revenge from the person who had lathi charged lala lajpat rai. who was he

A

james a. scott

132
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where was bhagat singh hanged

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lahore

133
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bhagat singh, rajguru, and sukhdev were hanged in which of the following jail

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lahore central jail

134
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who stareted the kirti kisan party

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santokh singh and sohan singh josh

135
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who founded the naujawan bharat sabha

A

sardar bhagat singh

136
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the naujawan bharat sabha was formed by sh. bhagat singh in the year

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1926

137
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who killed british police officer john saunders?

A

bhagat singh

138
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the two companions of bhagat singh, who were hanged along with him were

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sukhdev and rajguru

139
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at which date was bhagat singh, rajguru, and sukhdev hanged?

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23 marcha 1931

140
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martyr bhagat singh, sukhdev, and rajguru’s half burnt bodies were thrown into which river by goverment

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river sutlej

141
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indian revolutionary, rajguru, was from which state of india

A

maharashtra

142
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which personality was popularly known as the ‘Gunman of the HSRA’?

A

rajguru

143
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lala lajpat rai died due to injuries received in a brutual lathi charge conducted by the british goverment on the procession against which commission?

A

simon commission

144
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which party kartar singh sarabha belongs to

A

ghadar party

145
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what was real name of shaheed udham singh

A

sher singh

146
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which name was chosen by shaheed udham singh after his return from jail?

A

ram muhammad singh azad

147
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whom did sardar udham singh kill to take revenge of the jallianwala bagh massacre

A

sir michael o’dwyer

148
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which indian freedom fighter killed a british officer in britian ?

A

udham singh

149
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who was reponsible for jallianwala bagh tragedy

A

o’dwyer

150
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michael o’dwyer was assassinated by which of these indian revolutionaries?

A

udham singh

151
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where was shaheed udham singh hanged

A

pentonville prison

152
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where is the new shaheed udham singh memorial opened up in 2021

A

sunam

153
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who started naujawan bharat sabha

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bhagat singh, sukhdev, ram chandra, bhagwati charan vohra

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