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Regular Punjab Quiz

December 11 , 2019

Punjab PCS Daily Current Affairs Questions:-

Question 1:- Sardar Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was one of the most important soldiers and leaders of the Sikhs. He was associated with which of the following events:-

1 Establishing Independent Sikh state Kapurthala (1772).
2 Freeing slaves from Nader Shah (1739).
3 The liberation of Amritsar (1741).
4 Sikh Occupation of Lahore (1761) or Siege of Lahore.

Choose the correct option:-

A. None
B. All
C. All except 4
D. All except 3.

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Answer is B Explanation:- Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia was a prominent Sikh leader during the period of the Sikh Confederacy. He was also Misldar of the Ahluwalia Misl. This period was an interlude, lasting roughly from the time of the death of Banda Bahadur in 1716 to the founding of the Sikh Empire in 1801. He founded the Kapurthala State in 1772. The great Sardar was also associated with the following( apart from the others mentioned above): Liberation of captives (1761) Battle of Harnaulgarh (1762) Battle of Sirhind (1764).

Question 2:-During the second Sikhs Holocaust or Wadda Ghallughara, which of the following commanders ( Mughals or Afghans) were involved:-

1. Ahmad Shah Abdali.
2. Aqil Dass.
3. Zain Khan

Choose the correct option:

A. 1 only.
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. All

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Answer is D Explanation:- All the three were involved. Ahmad Shah Abdali wanted to inflict a crushing defeat on the Sikhs. Aqil Dass was a leader of Niranjania sect, an enemy of the Sikhs. Zain Khan was the Faujdar of Sirhind. He was involved in attacking the Sikhs