Punjab History: True or False: facts and a 5-question quiz

Five true or false statements on Punjab and the Sikh Empire. This is a true-or-false quiz with 5 questions, each worth more points as the questions get harder.

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What this quiz covers

Era: 1799-1849. Region: Punjab. The 5 questions are about the following, with a short fact for each. Read them first if you want a head start, or skip to the quiz and read afterwards.

Facts behind the questions (spoilers)

• Maharaja Ranjit Singh founded the Sikh Empire.: He was crowned in 1801.
• Ranjit Singh's capital was Delhi.: It was Lahore.
• The Koh-i-Noor diamond was once held by Ranjit Singh.: It passed to the British after 1849.
• The Second Anglo-Sikh War ended with the annexation of Punjab in 1849.: Dalhousie annexed the Punjab.
• Hari Singh Nalwa was a general of the Sikh Empire.: He commanded at the frontier and took Peshawar.

Quick answers

What should I know about Maharaja Ranjit Singh founded the Sikh Empire.? He was crowned in 1801.

What should I know about Ranjit Singh's capital was Delhi.? It was Lahore.

What should I know about The Koh-i-Noor diamond was once held by Ranjit Singh.? It passed to the British after 1849.

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