Important Battles in Indian History
Important Battles question: Why did the Company’s smaller force prevail at Plassey despite the Nawab’s numerical advantage?
Conspiracy and non-participation within the Nawab’s command weakened resistance
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
Which Egyptian pharaoh is most associated with the Great Pyramid at Giza?
Khufu (Cheops)
Prehistoric Period
Which site is especially famous for prehistoric rock paintings spanning several Stone Age phases?
Bhimbetka
Mughal Empire
Sher Shah used which measuring units for land?
Sikandari gaz (32 inches) and a hemp rope
Vedic Period
How many Vedangas are there?
Six
Mahajanapada Period
The Nyaya school of philosophy was founded by —
Maharishi Gautama
Mauryan Empire
Under the treaty with Seleucus, Chandragupta Maurya supplied —
Five hundred war elephants
Gupta and Post-Gupta Period
Chandragupta I married which Licchavi princess and started which era?
Kumaradevi; Gupta era
Vijayanagara-Bahmani and Sufi-Bhakti Movement
The official language of the Vijayanagara empire was —
Telugu
National Movement (1927–1947)
In which year did the Quit India Movement occur?
1942