HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
Lord Cornwallis
|
|
Lord Dalhousie
|
|
Lord Hastings
|
|
Lord Minto
|
Detailed explanation-1: -The Treaty of Amritsar (1809 AD) was between Ranjit Singh and the British (East India Company). At this time Lord Minto was the Governor-General of India, and Lord Minto’s envoy was Charles Metcalfe.
Detailed explanation-2: -Treaty of Amritsar, (April 25, 1809), pact concluded between Charles T. Metcalfe, representing the British East India Company, and Ranjit Singh, head of the Sikh kingdom of Punjab. The treaty settled Indo-Sikh relations for a generation.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Treaty of Amritsar, executed by the British East India Company and Raja Gulab Singh of Jammu after the First Anglo-Sikh War, established the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir under the suzerainty of the British Indian Empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Treaty of Amritsar of 1809 was an agreement between the British East India Company and Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Sikh leader who founded the Sikh empire.
Detailed explanation-5: -Raja Ranjit Singh signed the Continuous Friendship Pact, or the Treaty of Amritsar, with the British in 1809. With this friendship, the British created Punjab as a buffer state to protect themselves from North-West invasions. Q. <!