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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.

Total Questions: 552

Important Battles in Indian History

Important Battles question: Captain Vikram Batra radioed “Yeh Dil Maange More” after the capture of which objective?

Point 5140

Indian Cultural History

What is the significance of the Bodhi Tree in Buddhist tradition?

It is where Buddha attained enlightenment

Prehistoric Period

What is the safest conclusion about Harappan religious beliefs?

Seals, figurines and structures permit hypotheses, but named deities remain uncertain

Mughal Empire

Which Mughal ruler was crowned twice?

Aurangzeb

Vedic Period

The dialogue between Yama and Nachiketa is found in —

Katha Upanishad

Mahajanapada Period

Mahavira's childhood name was —

Vardhamana

Mauryan Empire

Ashoka sent whom to Sri Lanka for the propagation of Buddhism?

His son Mahendra and daughter Sanghamitra

Gupta and Post-Gupta Period

Which Gupta ruler successfully resisted the first major Huna incursions into the empire?

Skandagupta

Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement

Which of the following was NOT a disciple of Ramananda?

Chaitanya

National Movement (1927–1947)

Identify the event linked with Lord Wavell in 1945.

Wavell Plan