In which of the following cities did Maharaja Ranjit Singh establish his capital in 1799?
Lahore
The correct answer is Lahore.
on Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Capital Based on historical accounts, Maharaja Ranjit Singh established his capital in Lahore in 1799 after capturing the city. Although he was coronated as Maharaja in 1801, the process of consolidating power and establishing Lahore as the capital began in 1799. His empire was known for its strong army, sophisticated administration, and religious tolerance. Lahore remained the capital throughout his reign.
Which pair of dynasty-related places is correct?
I. Chola-Uraiyar
II. Pallava-Kanchipuram
Which of the following fearful weapons arrived with the Arabs when they invaded Sind in 712?
(A) Naphtha
(B) Hawai
(C) Ban
(D) Manjaniq
Choose the correct answer from the options give below:
Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?
(Traveller) | (Native country) | ||
| 1) | Nicolo de Conti | Italy | |
| 2) | Athanasius Nikitin | Russia | |
| 3) | Ibn Battuta | Morocco | |
| 4) | Abdur Razzaq | Syria | |
Match the earliest references of various techniques given in the List - I with that of its source given in the List - II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List - I (Technique) | List - II (Source) | ||
| a) | First mention of spinning wheel in India | i) | Sirat i Firuzshahi |
| b) | Soap manufacture | ii) | Thevenot |
| c) | Cylinder and piston syringe | iii) | Isami |
| d) | Grooved screw as metal attachment | iv) | Monserrate |
Which of the following pair of writers and works is not correctly matched?
(Writer) | (Work) | |
(1) | Nizamuddin Ahmad | Tabaqat-i Akbari |
(2) | Khafi Khan | Maasir-i Alamgiri |
(3) | Abdul Hamid Lahori | Padshahnama |
(4) | Muhammad Kazim | Alamgir-Nama |