Question 1

In which modern state or province is Mohenjodaro located?

Accepted Answer

Sindh (Pakistan)

Question 2

Who was the famous 15th century Indian saint known for Dohas that bridge Hindu-Muslim traditions?

Accepted Answer

Kabir Das

Question 3

The famous 'Bande Mataram' song was first sung at the INC session in which year?

Accepted Answer

1896

Question 4

The name 'Mohenjodaro' means:

Accepted Answer

Mound of the Dead

Question 5

Which Mughal emperor first used artillery effectively in India?

Accepted Answer

Babur

Question 6

Who was Jawaharlal Nehru's political mentor and a major moderate leader of INC who died in 1915?

Accepted Answer

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Question 7

Which precious metals were known to the Harappans?

Accepted Answer

Gold and silver

Question 8

Who was Maham Anga?

Accepted Answer

Akbar's milk mother who had great political influence

Question 9

The historic 'Quit India' speech was delivered by Gandhi on 8 August 1942. In which language did he primarily speak?

Accepted Answer

Hindustani (Hindi/Urdu)

Question 10

In which modern state or province is Alamgirpur located?

Accepted Answer

Uttar Pradesh

Indian History One Liner Questions with Answers

The historic 'Quit India' speech was delivered by Gandhi on 8 August 1942. In which language did he primarily speak?