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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: The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 - the Battle of Asal Uttar is called 'The Graveyard of Pakistani Tanks' because?

India destroyed over 100 Pakistani tanks

Indian Cultural History

What is the sacred text of Zoroastrianism called?

Avesta

Prehistoric Period

What is the generally accepted date range of the Mature Harappan phase?

c. 2600–1900 BCE

Mughal Empire

Captain Hawkins and Sir Thomas Roe came to the Mughal court during whose reign?

Jahangir

Vedic Period

In the Later Vedic period, which deity gained the position of supreme creator in place of Indra?

Prajapati

Mahajanapada Period

The largest and most powerful republic of the Buddha's time was —

The Licchavis of Vaishali

Mauryan Empire

In which Minor Rock Edict recensions is the personal name 'Ashoka' explicitly found?

Maski, Gujarra and Nittur

Gupta and Post-Gupta Period

Chandragupta II married his daughter Prabhavati Gupta to which Vakataka ruler?

Rudrasena II

Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement

Which sufi silsila was founded by Khwaja Baqi Billah?

Naqshbandi

National Movement (1927–1947)

In which year did the Wavell Plan occur?

1945