Pakistan Studies MCQ #915

The British sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh Dogra under the treaty of:

Pakistan Studies MCQ #915

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The British sold Kashmir to Gulab Singh Dogra under the treaty of:

    • A) Treaty of Amritsar
    • B) Treaty of Lahore
    • C) Instrument of accession
    • D) Treaty of Kashmir

    Answer: Treaty of Amritsar

    Explanation: Under the Treaty of Amritsar (1846), the British East India Company formally sold the Kashmir Valley and surrounding territories to Maharaja Gulab Singh Dogra for 7.5 million Nanakshahi rupees.