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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: What famous treasure did Nadir Shah take from Delhi after the Battle of Karnal 1739?

Peacock Throne and Koh-i-Noor diamond

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) ended whose power in India?

French

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Who fought the Battle of Hydaspes (326 BCE) against Alexander the Great?

Porus (Paurava)

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: The Kalinga War (261 BCE) was fought by which Mauryan emperor?

Ashoka

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: What was the impact of the Kalinga War on Emperor Ashoka?

He became a devout Buddhist and renounced violence

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: The Second Battle of Tarain (1192) marked the beginning of which rule in India?

Delhi Sultanate (Muslim rule)

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Which political development followed Muhammad of Ghor’s victory at Tarain in 1192?

Ghurid commanders expanded into the Delhi-Ajmer region

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Who commanded the Ahom forces in the Battle of Saraighat 1671?

Lachit Borphukan

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: The Battle of Pratapgad (1659) saw Shivaji Maharaj defeat which Bijapur general?

Afzal Khan

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: The Battle of Colachel (1741) was historically significant because it was the first time?

A South Indian kingdom defeated a European colonial power