Ranjit Singh and Sikh History Quiz
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In which year was the book 'The Court and Camp of Runjeet Sing' by W.G.Osborne published?

  • 1840 (correct)
  • 1892
  • 1898
  • 1834
  • Who is the author of the book 'The Court and Camp of Runjeet Sing'?

  • Lepel Griffin
  • Captain Murray
  • Alexander Gardner
  • W.G.Osborne (correct)
  • Which book contains the quote, 'The Maharaja was indeed one of those masterminds that arise to change the fate of empires'?

  • Rulers of India, Ranjit Singh
  • The Court and Camp of Runjeet Sing
  • Soldier and Traveller Memoirs of Alexander Gardner (correct)
  • History Of The Punjab Vol.II
  • Who wrote the book 'Soldier and Traveller Memoirs of Alexander Gardner', published in 1898?

    <p>Alexander Gardner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was the book 'Rulers of India, Ranjit Singh' by Lepel Griffin published?

    <p>1892</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The quote, 'He was great because he possessed in an extraordinary degree the faculty of governing men' is from which book?

    <p>Rulers of India, Ranjit Singh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who admired the Maharaja’s ability to govern men in the book 'Rulers of India, Ranjit Singh'?

    <p>Lepel Griffin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    "The Court and Camp of Runjeet Sing"

    • Published in 1840
    • Author: W.G.Osborne
    • Details the functioning of the Sikh army in detail, including the use of signals and three ranks

    "Rulers of India, Ranjit Singh"

    • Published in 1892
    • Author: Lepel Griffin
    • Contains the quote: "He was great because he possessed in an extraordinary degree the faculty of governing men"
    • Highlights Ranjit Singh's skills in governing

    "Soldier and Traveller Memoirs of Alexander Gardner"

    • Published in 1898
    • Author: Alexander Gardner
    • Contains the quote: "The Maharaja was indeed one of those masterminds that arise to change the fate of empires"
    • Provides insights into Ranjit Singh's impact on the empire

    "History Of The Punjab Vol.II"

    • Author: Captain Murray
    • Contains the quote: "It is difficult to suppress admiration, in considering the manner in which the Maharaja has consolidated his power"
    • Describes Ranjit Singh's leadership in consolidating his power

    Additional Information

    • The text does not provide information on the publication year for the book "History Of The Punjab Vol.II"

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    Test your knowledge on the life and leadership of Ranjit Singh, the remarkable Maharaja of the Sikh Empire. This quiz covers various accounts of his military strategies, governance, and impact on the Punjab region, referencing key historical texts. Challenge yourself and discover more about this influential figure in Indian history.

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