{"id":83993,"date":"2024-04-21T18:55:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=83993"},"modified":"2024-04-21T18:55:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T18:55:38","slug":"in-which-year-maharaja-gulab-singh-finally-acquired-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-which-year-maharaja-gulab-singh-finally-acquired-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;November, 1819 AD&#8221; option2=&#8221;October, 1840 AD&#8221; option3=&#8221;March, 1846 AD&#8221; option4=&#8221;March, 1920 AD&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. March, 1846 AD.<\/p>\n<p>Maharaja Gulab Singh, the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, acquired Kashmir in 1846 after the First Anglo-Sikh War. The war was fought between the British East India Company and the Sikh Empire, and resulted in the defeat of the Sikhs. As part of the peace treaty, the British gave the princely state of Kashmir to Gulab Singh in exchange for a payment of 7.5 million rupees.<\/p>\n<p>Option A is incorrect because it is the year that Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire, conquered Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>Option B is incorrect because it is the year that the Treaty of Amritsar was signed, which ended the First Anglo-Sikh War.<\/p>\n<p>Option D is incorrect because it is the year that the Treaty of Lahore was signed, which ended the Second Anglo-Sikh War.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;November, 1819 AD&#8221; option2=&#8221;October, 1840 AD&#8221; option3=&#8221;March, 1846 AD&#8221; option4=&#8221;March, 1920 AD&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[982],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jammu-and-kashmir-gk-mcq","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-which-year-maharaja-gulab-singh-finally-acquired-kashmir\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;November, 1819 AD&#8221; 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