History Practice Quiz 126
10 questions · 12 minutes
Q1.During which century did the organization of the Sikhs into a political community primarily occur?
Q2.In the eighteenth century, what were the initial bands into which the Sikhs organized themselves?
Q3.What was the combined force of the Sikh jathas and misls known as in the eighteenth century?
Q4.What were the collective decisions taken by the Sikh grand army during their meetings at Amritsar known as?
Q5.In the context of the Sikh administration, what was the system called 'rakhi' primarily intended for?
Q6.Which Sikh Guru inspired the Khalsa with the belief that their destiny was to rule ('raj karega khalsa')?
Q7.Which foreign invader, after the Mughal governors, did the Khalsa successfully resist, who had seized Punjab and Sirhind from the Mughals?
Q8.In which year did the Khalsa declare their sovereign rule by striking their own coin again?
Q9.Who reunited the divided Sikh territories in the late eighteenth century and established his capital at Lahore in 1799?
Q10.Who is credited with establishing the Maratha kingdom?