Question 1

The famous Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz wrote which poem that became an anthem of resistance movements?

Accepted Answer

Hum Dekhenge

Question 2

Which one were the chief food crops of the Harappans?

Accepted Answer

Wheat and barley

Question 3

Who defeated Prithviraj Chauhan in the Second Battle of Tarain (1192)?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad of Ghor

Question 4

Who was the famous medieval philosopher-king who wrote Moola Madhyamika Karika?

Accepted Answer

Nagarjuna

Question 5

The Champaran movement of 1917 led to which important piece of legislation?

Accepted Answer

Champaran Agrarian Act 1918

Question 6

Kuntasi is located in which present-day state/province?

Accepted Answer

Gujarat

Question 7

The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) was fought between the British and whom?

Accepted Answer

French

Question 8

What was the Maratha term for their cavalry-based guerrilla warfare?

Accepted Answer

Ganimi Kava (Guerrilla warfare)

Question 9

Bhagat Singh who became a revolutionary nationalist wrote which important philosophical work while in jail?

Accepted Answer

Why I am an Atheist

Question 10

How is the location of Banawali generally described?

Accepted Answer

in Haryana

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) was fought between the British and whom?