Bahadur Shah and The Sikhs

Q. Choose the correct option.

Statement (I): Bahadur Shah had tried to make peace with Guru Gobind Singh.

Statement (II): On 27 June, 1710, Ram Singh and Vinod Singh fought a battle with Bahadur Shah.

Statement (III): At one point, Banda Singh had established control over the entire region between the Satluj and the Ganga rivers.

1. Only statements (I) and (II) are true
2. Only statements (II) and (III) are true
3. Only statements (I) and (III) are true
4. All the statements are true
5. All the statements are false

Q. On 4 December, 1710, the was fought between Bahadur Shah and Banda Singh Bahadur.

1. Battle of Lohgarh
2. Battle of Sadhaura
3. Battle of Aminabad
4. Battle of Rahon

Q. X was born on 14 October, 1643 and was the second son of a certain Mughal Emperor. He was later prosecuted by the Mughal Emperors. In a battle, he fought with Banda Singh Bahadur but could not catch him alive.

Who was 'X'?

1. Aurangzeb
2. Bahadur Shah
3. Shah Azam
4. Wazir Khan

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who did Bahadur Shah send in order to defeat Banda Bahadur's army?

1. Subedars of Delhi and Awadh
2. Nizams and fauzdars of Lahore
3. His own imperial army
4. Nizams and Fauzdars of Muradabad and Allahabad

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> When was the Battle of Lohgarh fought?

1. 1710
2. 1711
3. 1712
4. 1713

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In which battle did the Sikhs suffer a defeat?

1. Battle of Sadhaura
2. Battle of Aminabad
3. Battle of Lohgarh
4. Battle of Sirhind

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> How did the Sikhs trick the Mughals at the battle of Lohgarh?

1. They attacked them first and caught the Mughals by surprise.
2. They flanked the Mughals and surrounded them on all sides.
3. They dressed someone up as Banda Singh and let the real Banda Singh escape.
4. The Sikhs made the Mughals believe that reinforcements were arriving soon.

Q. In which year were the forts of Sadhaura and Lohgarh captured by Abdus Samad Khan?

1. 1711
2. 1713
3. 1715
4. 1718

Q. When did Muniyam Khan attack Lohgarh?

1. September 1720
2. October 1720
3. December 1710
4. October 1710

Q. Ming China was known for all of the following EXCEPT:

1. Driving the Mongols out of China.
2. Officially adopting Buddhism as the state religion.
3. Limiting trade with foreigners to a few coastal cities.
4. Leading a series of naval expeditions that spanned East Asia to the east coast of Africa.
5. Constructing the Forbidden City inside Beijing.