ANSWER – A
Treaty of Amritsar signed between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Charles Metcalfe on 25th April, 1809.
The Raja will never maintain in the territory occupied by him and his dependants, on the left bank of the River Satluj, more troops than are necessary for the internal duties of that territory.
The British Government will have no concern with the territories and subjects of the Raja to the northward of the Satluj.
ANSWER – C
ANSWER – C
ANSWER – C
The Treaty of Lahore was signed on March 9, 1846, after the end of the First Sikh War.
The Sikh claims on all areas south of the Sutlej River ended and all the territories between Beas and Sutlej came under British occupation.
Dalip Singh was accepted as Maharaj and the British resident Sir Henry Lawrence was placed in the Sikh court.
ANSWER – A
The Hill Rulers were tired of Ranjit Singh’s policy of annexation and now looking for an opportunity to regain their territories from the Sikhs.
Shamsher Singh of Guler turned Sikhs out of Haripur fort.
Raja Narain Pal of Kutlehr expelled the Sikhs and captured all the forts except Kamlagarh, which got freed only after the war was over.
Raja of Suket also sent a confidential agent ‘Pandit Sibu’ to Erskine to tender their allegiance.
ANSWER – C
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