Punjab State GK [Eng]

1. Guru Granth Sahib contains the bani of how many bhagats and bhatts?




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Answer:

15 bhagtas and 11 bhatts

Solution:

The Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhism, contains the bani of 15 Bhagats and 11 Bhatts.

2. Who among the following was the founder of Dal Khalsa?




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Answer:

Nawab Kapur Singh

Solution:

Nawab Kapur Singh is credited as the founder of the Dal Khalsa, a united confederation of Sikh warriors established in the early 18th century.

3. Lahore was occupied by Maharaja Ranjit Singh after defeating




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Answer:

Bhangis

Solution:

Maharaja Ranjit Singh occupied Lahore in 1799 after defeating the Bhangi Misl, which was one of the Sikh Misls controlling the city at the time.

4. Dulla Bhatti is the folk hero of Punjab. He rose in revolt against the revenue policy of




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Answer:

Akbar

Solution:

Dulla Bhatti, a legendary folk hero of Punjab, revolted against the revenue policy of Emperor Akbar. He is remembered for standing up against the exploitation of farmers under Akbar's administration, particularly opposing the oppressive land revenue system imposed on the peasantry.

5. When was Punjab annexed by the British ?




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29 March, 1849

Solution:

Punjab was annexed by the British on 29 March 1849, following the conclusion of the Second Anglo-Sikh War (1848–1849). After the defeat of the Sikh forces at the Battle of Gujrat, the British formally dissolved the Sikh Empire, and Punjab became a province of British India.