Question 1

Which Egyptian pharaoh is most associated with the Great Pyramid at Giza?

Accepted Answer

Khufu (Cheops)

Question 2

The Battle of Plassey (1757) - Robert Clive's total army strength was approximately how much vs Siraj's?

Accepted Answer

3200 vs 50000-70000

Question 3

The famous medieval Sufi thought Wahdat ul-Wujud (Unity of Being) was associated with which philosopher?

Accepted Answer

Ibn Arabi

Question 4

Under which article of the Constitution was the Emergency of 1975 proclaimed?

Accepted Answer

Article 352

Question 5

Which Harappan site is known for largest harappan site in india?

Accepted Answer

Rakhigarhi

Question 6

What was the primary purpose of the Ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia?

Accepted Answer

Temples to honor gods

Question 7

The Mughal-Maratha wars (1680-1707) - Aurangzeb's 27-year Deccan campaign ultimately ended in what result?

Accepted Answer

Maratha victory - Mughal Empire weakened

Question 8

Who was the famous Bhakti saint of Gujarat Narsinh Mehta who composed Vaishnava Jan To?

Accepted Answer

A 14th century Brahmin who rejected worldly wealth for devotion to Krishna

Question 9

The 42nd Constitutional Amendment is also known as?

Accepted Answer

Mini Constitution

Question 10

Which Harappan site is known for fortified settlement?

Accepted Answer

Desalpur

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

The Mughal-Maratha wars (1680-1707) - Aurangzeb's 27-year Deccan campaign ultimately ended in what result?