Important Battles in Indian History
Important Battles question: What best describes the retreat from Kabul in January 1842?
A column of troops and camp followers was devastated during the march toward Jalalabad
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 ancient Greeks held a festival every four years to honor Zeus — what was this event?
Olympic Games
Prehistoric Period
During which broad prehistoric stage did anatomically modern Homo sapiens emerge?
Palaeolithic age
Mughal Empire
Sher Shah introduced which coins?
Silver rupaya (180 grains) and copper dam (380 grains)
Vedic Period
The Rigveda contains how many mandalas and suktas?
10 mandalas and 1028 suktas
Mahajanapada Period
The Sankhya philosophy was founded by —
Maharishi Kapila
Mauryan Empire
The war between Chandragupta Maurya and Seleucus was described by —
Appianus
Gupta and Post-Gupta Period
Samudragupta defeated how many rulers of Aryavarta and Dakshinapatha respectively?
9 and 12
Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement
Nicolo Conti
visited Vijayanagara during whose reign?
National Movement (1927–1947)
Who was most closely associated with the Quit India Movement?
Mahatma Gandhi