Question 1

The famous Chipko Movement of 1973 in Uttarakhand was a movement to protect what?

Accepted Answer

Forests and trees

Question 2

Which river or river-region is associated with Mohenjodaro?

Accepted Answer

Indus

Question 3

Who fought the Battle of Hydaspes (326 BCE) against Alexander the Great?

Accepted Answer

Porus (Paurava)

Question 4

Who was the famous medieval saint who said Mann lago mero yaar Fakiri mein (My heart is fixed on God's way of the Fakir)?

Accepted Answer

Kabir

Question 5

The 'White Revolution' in India associated with Operation Flood was related to which sector and led by which person?

Accepted Answer

Dairy (milk) led by Verghese Kurien

Question 6

Which civilization was definitely not contemporary with the Harappan Civilization?

Accepted Answer

Greek Civilization

Question 7

The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) ended whose power in India?

Accepted Answer

French

Question 8

Who was the famous medieval Persian historian who wrote Futuh-us-Salatin?

Accepted Answer

Isami

Question 9

India's second Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri gave which famous slogan during the 1965 Indo-Pak war?

Accepted Answer

Jai Jawan Jai Kisan

Question 10

In which modern state or province is Ropar located?

Accepted Answer

Punjab

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

In which modern state or province is Ropar located?