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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: Akbar's Battle of Panipat (1556) commander Bairam Khan later fell from favor. In which year?

1560

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: The Siege of Chittorgarh (1567-68) by Akbar - who were the two Rajput heroes who died defending it?

Jaimal and Patta (Fateh Singh)

Prehistoric Period

On the basis of the availability of written records, early human history is commonly divided into —

Prehistoric, Protohistoric and Historic periods

Mughal Empire

Babur was a descendant of Timur from his father's side and of whom from his mother's side?

Chengiz Khan

Vedic Period

Which broad chronological division is conventionally used to study Vedic society?

Early or Rigvedic and Later Vedic phases

Mauryan Empire

The Maurya dynasty was founded in 322 BCE by —

Chandragupta Maurya

Mauryan Empire

According to Jain tradition, which religion did Chandragupta Maurya adopt and who guided him?

Jainism; Bhadrabahu

Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement

The Red Fort and Moti Mahal in Delhi were built by —

Shah Jahan

National Movement (1927–1947)

In which year did the Cripps Mission occur?

1942

National Movement (1927–1947)

Who was most closely associated with the Cripps Mission?

Sir Stafford Cripps