Question 1

The famous Bhakti saint Namdev was from which state?

Accepted Answer

Maharashtra

Question 2

The Pokhran-II nuclear tests (Operation Shakti) conducted in May 1998 were carried out during whose premiership?

Accepted Answer

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Question 3

Who were the Qutb Shahis of Golconda?

Accepted Answer

Turco-Iranian dynasty

Question 4

Indira Gandhi was assassinated on 31 October 1984 by whom?

Accepted Answer

Her own Sikh bodyguards

Question 5

The famous Akbar Nama was completed in how many volumes?

Accepted Answer

Three

Question 6

Operation Blue Star (June 1984) was a military operation carried out inside which religious site?

Accepted Answer

Golden Temple Amritsar

Question 7

Who was the famous Varkari saint who opposed caste discrimination and included low-caste followers?

Accepted Answer

Chokhamela

Question 8

India's nuclear test 'Smiling Buddha' (Operation Pokhran-I) was conducted in which year during Indira Gandhi's premiership?

Accepted Answer

1974

Question 9

What was the famous Mughal practice of Paibos?

Accepted Answer

Prostrating before the emperor and kissing his feet

Question 10

The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 which led to the creation of Bangladesh was fought on which fronts?

Accepted Answer

Both Eastern (East Pakistan/Bangladesh) and Western fronts

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 which led to the creation of Bangladesh was fought on which fronts?