Question 1

Who established the Maratha Confederacy?

Accepted Answer

Shahu

Question 2

The Congress Socialist Party founded in 1934 within the Congress had which prominent leader?

Accepted Answer

Jayaprakash Narayan

Question 3

Who was Ravidas the Bhakti poet?

Accepted Answer

A Chamar (cobbler) caste saint

Question 4

Who was the president of INC at the historic Nagpur session of 1920 that adopted the Non-Cooperation Movement?

Accepted Answer

C. Vijayaraghavachariar

Question 5

What was the key difference between Iqta system and European feudalism?

Accepted Answer

The Iqta was not hereditary and assigned revenue not land ownership

Question 6

Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak founded which newspaper in English?

Accepted Answer

The Mahratta

Question 7

Who built the tomb of Itmad ud-Daulah in Agra?

Accepted Answer

Nur Jahan

Question 8

Gokhale established the Deccan Education Society in 1884 with which leader?

Accepted Answer

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Question 9

What was the Waqf system?

Accepted Answer

A religious endowment for charitable or religious purposes

Question 10

The Indian National Congress at its Calcutta session (1906) was the first to adopt which four elements of the Swadeshi movement?

Accepted Answer

Swaraj Swadeshi Boycott and National Education

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

The Indian National Congress at its Calcutta session (1906) was the first to adopt which four elements of the Swadeshi movement?