Which prominent leader successfully united the twelve scattered Sikh Misls to forge a powerful, sovereign Sikh Empire in the Punjab? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which prominent leader successfully united the twelve scattered Sikh Misls to forge a powerful, sovereign Sikh Empire in the Punjab?
A. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
B. Nawab Kapur Singh
C. Banda Singh Bahadur
D. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Maharaja Ranjit Singh absorbed the various Misls in the late 18th century, capturing Lahore in 1799 and establishing a formidable, modern Sikh Empire.

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