Important Battles in Indian History
Important Battles question: The Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-48 - the Battle of Zoji La (November 1948) was significant because?
India recaptured Zoji La Pass using tanks for the first time at such altitude
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
The doctrine of karma first developed within which broad cultural setting?
Ancient Indian religious and philosophical traditions
Prehistoric Period
The Indus Valley Civilisation is also known as —
The Harappan Civilisation
Mughal Empire
Akbar gave Tansen which title?
Kanthabharan Vanivilas
Vedic Period
Who was the chief deity of the Rigveda and was called ‘Purandara’?
Indra
Mahajanapada Period
How many republican (gana-sangha) states existed during the Buddha's time?
Ten
Mauryan Empire
The head of Bindusara's council of 500 members was called —
Khallataka
Gupta and Post-Gupta Period
Which of the following was NOT among the Navaratnas of Chandragupta II?
Harishena
Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement
The Chishti silsila was founded in India by — with its main centre at —
Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti; Ajmer
National Movement (1927–1947)
Identify the event linked with Subhas Chandra Bose in 1943.
Indian National Army