Q49
The Anglo-Sikh War ended with which Treaty?
A.
Treaty of Lahore (1846)
AnswerB.
Treaty of Amritsar (1846)
C.
Treaty of Amritsar (1809)
D.
All of the above
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
After the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1839, the Sikh rule weakened and then followed the Anglo-Sikh War in 1845 - 46 in which Sikhs were defeated. The war ended with the signing of Treaty of Lahore in 1846 by Maharaja Daleep Singh. Therefore in 1846, Sikh rule completely ended from Jammu region.