Peshawar

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who did Hari Singh Nalwa defeat in order to keep control of Peshawar?

1. Sayyed Ahmed Khan
2. Fateh Khan
3. Wazir of Kabul
4. Alam Khan

Q. Why was it not required for Ranjit Singh to fight a battle to capture Peshawar when he first entered the region in 1818?

1. Because the ruler of Peshawar made an agreement with Ranjit Singh.
2. Because the ruler of Peshawar fled from there without fighting a war.
3. Because the ruler of Peshawar died before fighting against Ranjit Singh.
4. Because the ruler of Peshawar had surrendered to Ranjit Singh.

Q. Who defeated Sher Singh to win back Peshawar from the Sikhs?

1. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
2. Hari Singh Nalwa
3. Dost Mohammad Khan
4. None of the above

Q. Ranjit Singh wanted to capture Peshawar for its geographical and military importance.

1. True
2. False

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In which year did the attack on the Taj Hotel in Mumbai occur?

1. 2001
2. 2005
3. 2008
4. 2010

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> When did Yar Mohammad decide to take Peshawar back?

1. In 1825
2. After Ranjit Singh had left to go to Multan
3. In 1823
4. After the Sikh army had left

Q. Which of the following is the correct sequence of the given events that happened during the conquest of Peshawar?

(I) Sayyed Ahmed Khan attacked Peshawar.
(II) Mohammad Azim Khan attacked Peshawar.
(III) Jahandad Khan appointed as subedar of Peshawar.
(IV) Akali Phula Singh martyred in Battle of Tibba-Tehri.
(V) Hari Singh Nalwa appointed as the subedar of Peshawar.
(VI) Yar Mohammad Khan fled from Peshawar.

1. (VI), (III), (II), (IV), (I) and (V) is the correct sequence.
2. (I), (II), (III), (IV) and (V) is the correct sequence.
3. (III), (I), (IV), (II), (VI) and (V) is the correct sequence.
4. (VI), (V), (IV), (III), (II) and (I) is the correct sequence.