History of Shimla: February 05, 2022

February 5, 2022

Consider the following statements:
1. Madhan, Kotkhai and Theog have common origin from Chandel Rajput of Jaipur.
2. Madhan, Ghund and Theog were a fief of Kumharsain state.
3. On 15th April 1948, Madhan, Ghund and Theog became part of Mahasu district.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 and 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) None of the above

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ANSWER – C

Madhan, Ghund and Theog have common origin from Chandel Rajput of Jaipur.

Madhan, Ghund and Theog were a fief of Keonthal state.

On 15th April 1948, Madhan, Ghund and Theog became part of Mahasu district.

Match List 1 and List 2 and choose the correct answer
LIST 1 (HILL STATES)
A. Ghund
B. Madhan
C. Theog
LIST 2 (FOUNDER)
1. Bhup Singh
2. Jais Singh
3. Jajan Singh
Code:

(A) A-3 , B-1 , C-2
(B) A-1 , B-2 , C-3
(C) A-3 , B-2 , C-1
(D) A-2 , B-3 , C-1

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ANSWER – A

Ghund was founded by Jajan Singh.

Madhan state was founded by Bhup Singh.

Theog state was founded by Jais Singh.

Which of the following Princely state came under the control of Firoz Shah Tughlaq in 1379 A.D.?

(A) Rawingarh
(B) Theog
(C) Ratesh
(D) Keonthal

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ANSWER – B

Consider the following statements:
1. Kotkhai was founded by a scion of Kumharsain.
2. In 1826, due to harsh rule of Rana Ranjit Singh, Kotkhai was annexed by British.
3. Sairie was founded by son of Kahlur ruler named Ugar Chand.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 and 3 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 1 , 2 and 3 only

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ANSWER – B

Kotkhai was founded by a scion of Kumharsain, named Ahimal Singh.

In 1826, due to harsh rule of Bhagwan Singh, Kotkhai was annexed by British.

Sairie was founded by Mool Chand, son of Sirmaur ruler named Ugar Chand.

Which of the following king of Theog was removed in 1856 for misconduct?

(A) Thakur Bhup Singh
(B) Jayas Chand
(C) Padam Chand
(D) Hari Chand

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ANSWER – A

Thakur Bhup Singh of Theog was removed in 1856 for misconduct and his son Hari Chand was appointed in his place.