The 'Sikh' army under Ranjit Singh was known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sikh' army under Ranjit Singh was known as:
A. Sikh Legion
B. Punjab Army
C. Khalsa Army
D. Guru's Army
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ranjit Singh's forces were called the Khalsa Army.

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Question #1
Which Sultan of Delhi is known for his policy of 'Blood and Iron'?
A. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
C. Balban
D. Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Balban is known for his policy of 'Blood and Iron', which involved harsh punishments and strong military control.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The administrative mechanism called 'Chahalgani' or 'The Forty' was completely liquidated and destroyed by which assertive Sultan of Delhi?
A. Alauddin Khalji
B. Jalaluddin Khalji
C. Ghiyasuddin Balban
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Balban, having been a member of the Forty himself, knew exactly how dangerous their political ambitions could be, so he systematically executed or demoted them to safeguard his absolute power.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
Which of the following was a prominent port of the 'Chola' empire?
A. Muziris
B. All of the above
C. Kaveripoompattinam
D. Korkai

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
All three were ancient ports, but the Cholas dominated Kaveripoompattinam (Puhar) and other coastal trade centers.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India