Question 1

The Indian Independence Act 1947 which created India and Pakistan was passed on which date by the British Parliament?

Accepted Answer

18 July 1947

Question 2

Which one two Indian archaeologists are closely associated with the discovery of the Harappan Civilization?

Accepted Answer

Daya Ram Sahni and Rakhaldas Banerji

Question 3

The Battle of Delhi (1803) during the Second Anglo-Maratha War resulted in which Mughal emperor coming under British protection?

Accepted Answer

Shah Alam II

Question 4

Who was the last powerful Rajput king to resist the Mughals independently before making peace with them?

Accepted Answer

Rana Pratap's son Amar Singh

Question 5

The Constituent Assembly of India was created based on which plan?

Accepted Answer

Cabinet Mission 1946

Question 6

Sutkagendor is especially famous for which feature?

Accepted Answer

Western boundary site

Question 7

The Battle of Assaye (1803) was fought during which Anglo-Maratha War?

Accepted Answer

Second

Question 8

What was the famous Mughal poet Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khana known for?

Accepted Answer

Translating Baburnama into Persian and writing Hindi dohas

Question 9

The famous 'Andaman Cellular Jail' (Kala Pani) where many freedom fighters were imprisoned was on which island group?

Accepted Answer

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Question 10

What exactly do terracotta figurines from Harappan sites mainly indicate?

Accepted Answer

Popular art and religious symbolism

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

What exactly do terracotta figurines from Harappan sites mainly indicate?