Important Battles in Indian History
Important Battles question: The Battle of Diu (1509) between the Portuguese and a Muslim coalition - who organized the coalition against Portugal?
Mamluk Sultan of Egypt allied with Gujarat Sultanate
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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Indian Cultural History
Which Vedic text is one of the world’s oldest surviving collections of religious hymns?
Rigveda
Prehistoric Period
Which pair of finds makes Kalibangan especially important?
Intersecting plough furrows and structures interpreted as fire installations
Mughal Empire
The Mughals belonged to which Turkish tribe?
Chagatai Turks
Vedic Period
The smallest unit of Rigvedic society was —
The family (kula)
Mahajanapada Period
Which option correctly lists the five Mahavratas of Jainism?
Ahimsa, Satya, Asteya, Brahmacharya and Aparigraha
Mauryan Empire
The stupas at Bharhut and Sanchi were originally established during the reign of —
Ashoka
Gupta and Post-Gupta Period
The first epigraphic evidence of sati comes from which inscription?
Eran inscription of Bhanugupta
Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement
Madhavacharya propounded which philosophy?
Dvaita (dualism)
National Movement (1927–1947)
Which event is correctly associated with the year 1946?
Cabinet Mission