Question 1

The Mughal system of finance and revenue was headed by which officer?

Accepted Answer

Diwan

Question 2

Henry Vivian Derozio who founded the Young Bengal Movement in the 1820s was associated with which institution?

Accepted Answer

Hindu College Calcutta

Question 3

The famous Bhakti reformer of South India who influenced the Virashaiva (Lingayat) tradition was?

Accepted Answer

Basavanna

Question 4

The Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928 led by Sardar Patel was a struggle against which issue?

Accepted Answer

Enhanced land revenue/taxes

Question 5

Who was the famous Maratha admiral who resisted European naval powers?

Accepted Answer

Kanhoji Angre

Question 6

The first All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was founded in 1920 under whose presidency?

Accepted Answer

Lala Lajpat Rai

Question 7

The Battle of Dharmat (1658) was fought between?

Accepted Answer

Aurangzeb and Dara's general Qasim Khan

Question 8

Sarojini Naidu known as the Nightingale of India served as the Governor of which state?

Accepted Answer

Uttar Pradesh

Question 9

What was the Maratha navy's role in Indian history?

Accepted Answer

It was the first organized Indian navy to fight European ships

Question 10

The Prarthana Samaj was founded in 1867 in Bombay by which reformer?

Accepted Answer

M.G. Ranade and R.G. Bhandarkar

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

The Prarthana Samaj was founded in 1867 in Bombay by which reformer?