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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.

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Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Which Company officer became famous for defending Arcot in 1751 during the Second Carnatic War?

Robert Clive

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Whose army was defeated by a smaller French force at the Battle of Adyar in 1746?

The Nawab of the Carnatic’s forces

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Which Maratha commander was killed at the Battle of Ashti in 1818 while resisting Company forces?

Bapu Gokhale

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Which Company detachment held its position at Koregaon on 1 January 1818?

A mixed detachment under Captain F. F. Staunton

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: What was the decisive result of the British assault on Seringapatam in May 1799?

Tipu Sultan was killed and Mysore’s political order was reorganised

National Movement (1927–1947)

Which statement best explains the significance of the Dandi March?

It began the Civil Disobedience Movement through violation of the salt law.

National Movement (1927–1947)

Identify the event linked with Mahatma Gandhi in 1930.

Dandi March

National Movement (1927–1947)

In which year did the Gandhi-Irwin Pact occur?

1931

National Movement (1927–1947)

Who was most closely associated with the Gandhi-Irwin Pact?

Vinoba Bhave

National Movement (1927–1947)

Which event is correctly associated with the year 1931?

Gandhi-Irwin Pact