Question 1

Which battle is known as the 'Battle of the Masts' in ancient Indian naval history under the Chola Empire?

Accepted Answer

Battle of Kandalur Salai

Question 2

The famous Battle of Assaye 1803 marked the beginning of which conflict?

Accepted Answer

Second Anglo-Maratha War

Question 3

The 'Rowlatt Act' was enacted in March 1919 against which type of activities?

Accepted Answer

Seditious activities and revolutionary crimes

Question 4

Kot Diji is especially famous for which feature?

Accepted Answer

Pre-Harappan culture

Question 5

The Battle of Ranthambore (1301) by Alauddin Khilji - which Rajput ruler died defending the fort?

Accepted Answer

Hammir Deva Chauhan

Question 6

What was the famous medieval Mughal document Farman?

Accepted Answer

A royal order or decree issued by the Mughal emperor

Question 7

The famous 'Morley-Minto Reforms' which introduced separate electorates for Muslims was announced in which year?

Accepted Answer

1909

Question 8

Which river or river-region is associated with Alamgirpur?

Accepted Answer

Hindon

Question 9

In which year was the Battle of Panipat First fought - and which months?

Accepted Answer

April 1526

Question 10

Who was the famous medieval Bhakti saint of South India Thyagaraja?

Accepted Answer

An 18th-19th century Carnatic music composer who composed devotional songs to Rama

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

Which river or river-region is associated with Alamgirpur?