Pakistan Studies MCQ #840

Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir in ______ after signing the Treaty of Amritsar with the British East India Company.

Pakistan Studies MCQ #840

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir in ______ after signing the Treaty of Amritsar with the British East India Company.

    • A) 1800
    • B) 1826
    • C) 1841
    • D) 1846

    Answer: 1846

    Explanation: Under the Treaty of Amritsar of March 16, 1846, the British East India Company sold Kashmir to Maharaja Gulab Singh Dogra for 7.5 million Nanakshahi rupees.