Important Battles in Indian History
Important Battles question: The Battle of Gagron (1519) resulted in which conquest by Rana Sanga?
Defeat of Mahmud Khilji II and capture of Malwa territories
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 Greek thinker is conventionally described as a foundational figure in Western philosophy?
Socrates
Prehistoric Period
Chanhudaro was an important Harappan centre known especially for —
Bead-making and craft production
Mughal Empire
'Khudkasht' peasants were those who —
Cultivated land in their own village of residence
Vedic Period
The word 'Gavishti' in the Rigveda literally means —
Search for cows (and hence war)
Mahajanapada Period
What are the Triratna or three jewels of Jainism?
Right faith, right knowledge and right conduct
Mauryan Empire
In Mauryan revenue terminology, 'Bali' was generally a form of —
Religious tribute or customary levy
Gupta and Post-Gupta Period
In Gupta-period administration, the term 'Kayastha' primarily denoted which functionary?
Scribe or record-keeper
Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement
Ramanujacharya belonged to which sampradaya and propounded which philosophy?
Shri sampradaya; Vishishtadvaita
National Movement (1927–1947)
Who was most closely associated with the Cabinet Mission?
Mahatma Gandhi