Question 1

The Battle of Saragarhi's 21 Sikh soldiers belonged to which battalion?

Accepted Answer

4th Battalion Sikh Regiment (36th Sikh Infantry)

Question 2

What was the famous medieval Jain pilgrimage site Shatrunjaya associated with?

Accepted Answer

Both B and C

Question 3

The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22) included a provision for the national education programme. Jamia Millia Islamia was founded in 1920 as part of this. Where was it first established?

Accepted Answer

Aligarh

Question 4

What exactly does the standardized ratio of Harappan bricks show?

Accepted Answer

Systematic planning and standardization

Question 5

The Battle of Panipat of 1526 - Ibrahim Lodi commanded how many elephants approximately?

Accepted Answer

1000

Question 6

Who was the famous Mughal Empress Nur Jahan's real name before marriage?

Accepted Answer

Mehrunnisa

Question 7

The Theosophical Society's most significant contribution to Indian nationalism was associated with which leader who ran both the Home Rule League and the INC?

Accepted Answer

Annie Besant

Question 8

Allahdino is located in which present-day state/province?

Accepted Answer

Sindh (Pakistan)

Question 9

The second Siege of Chittorgarh (1535) was carried out by whom?

Accepted Answer

Bahadur Shah of Gujarat

Question 10

The famous medieval Kannauj was the center of which cultural and political competition?

Accepted Answer

The Tripartite Struggle between Pratiharas - Palas and Rashtrakutas

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers