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Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

Practice exam-ready one liner questions for Indian History with quick answers for SSC, Railway, Banking and competitive exams.

Total Questions: 552

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: The Battle of Deorai (1659) was the final defeat of which Mughal prince by Aurangzeb?

Dara Shikoh

Indian Cultural History

The two major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization are?

Mohenjo-daro and Harappa

Prehistoric Period

Into how many principal stages is the Stone Age divided?

Three — Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic

Mughal Empire

The battle of Khanwa was fought in 1527 between Babur and —

Rana Sanga

Vedic Period

How many Vedas are there?

Four

Mahajanapada Period

The Shatapatha Brahmana is associated with which Veda?

Yajurveda

Mauryan Empire

Greek writers Strabo and Justin called Chandragupta Maurya —

Sandrocottus

Gupta and Post-Gupta Period

Nagarjuna and Charaka were patronised by which ruler?

Kanishka

Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement

The Vijayanagara empire was founded in 1336 CE by — with capital at —

Harihara and Bukka; Hampi

National Movement (1927–1947)

Which statement best explains the significance of the Cripps Mission?

It offered dominion status after the war but failed to satisfy Indian political demands.