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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

100+ India History One Liner Questions

Q ➤ 1. Which civilization is famous for its city planning -


Q ➤ 2. The mouth of the Indus Valley Civilization was located on the banks of the Indus River-


Q ➤ 3. What was the local name of Mohenjo-Daro -


Q ➤ 4. Where was the huge bath found-


Q ➤ 5. Worship of Mother was related to-


Q ➤ 6. Which civilization had the ship Malghat at the place called Lothal -


Q ➤ 7. In the Indus Valley Civilization, Kalibanga was famous for -


Q ➤ 8. The main food of the Vedic Aryans was-


Q ➤ 9. Which metal was first used by Vedic people-


Q ➤ 10. Which three Vedas are jointly called 'Vedatrayi' -


Q ➤ 11. Arya was successful in his struggles with the Aryans, as he-


Q ➤ 12. This is confirmed by the fact that the Rigvedic Aryans were pastoralists -


Q ➤ 13. Where is the oldest settlement of Aryan Janjans -


Q ➤ 14. In which details of the coronation ceremony have been done -


Q ➤ 15. Where is the famous Gayatri Mantra derived from -


Q ➤ 16. Which Vidushi challenged the invincible Yajnavalavya in the debate-


Q ➤ 17. The birthplace of Gautama Buddha is inscribed by-


Q ➤ 18. Where was the first Buddhist council held -


Q ➤ 19. Buddha means-


Q ➤ 20. Buddhism left an important influence by connecting two sections of the society with them -


Q ➤ 21. What beliefs does Buddhism believe -


Q ➤ 22. In which early Buddhist texts were composed -


Q ➤ 23. Who was the savior of Delhi Sultanak –


Q ➤ 24. Who used the first artillery in India –


Q ➤ 25. Where Babur died-


Q ➤ 26. 1540 AD Humayun was thrown out of India after the war in which –


Q ➤ 27. In which year Kannauji's war was fought –


Q ➤ 28. Who was the architect of Humayun's Tomb -


Q ➤ 29. Akbar became Emperor at the age of -


Q ➤ 30. Second battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies -


Q ➤ 31. Who translated the Ramayana into Persian-


Q ➤ 32. Where was the state capital of Shivaji's kingdom –


Q ➤ 33. The fighter was called Peshwa -


Q ➤ 34. Who was the founder of Peshwas -


Q ➤ 35. First Anglo-Maratha war was concluded by which treaty-


Q ➤ 36. What was the name of the fort built by the British in Kolkata-


Q ➤ 37. Where was the Dutch earliest colony in India-


Q ➤ 38. British ruler Charles II was given in Bombay dowry to marry whose princess-


Q ➤ 39. The name of the Indian king who gave a grand welcome to Portuguese traveler Vasco di Gama when he came to Calicut was-


Q ➤ 40. India was the first and the next to go –


Q ➤ 41. Calicut cotton clothes carried by the Portuguese from Calicut were commonly said in Europe-


Q ➤ 42. During his rule, forcing British farmers to grow in Assam-


Q ➤ 43. In which year Khalsan Panth was founded by Guru Govind Singh –


Q ➤ 44. Who gave the title of King to Ranjit Singh-


Q ➤ 45. Who was the ruler of Delhi at the time of Nadirshah's invasion-


Q ➤ 46. Who was the founder of the autonomous state of Awadh -


Q ➤ 47. Where was the ruler of Tipu Sultan-


Q ➤ 48. Who betrayed Siraj-ud-daula in the Battle of Plassey in 1757-


Q ➤ 49. Between whom was the battle of Plassey fought -


Q ➤ 50. Where are the remains of Portuguese culture found in India –


Q ➤ 51. From which war the fate of the French was decided in India -


Q ➤ 52. Swami Dayanand Saraswati created the first Arya Samaj in 1875 AD. Where was I established in-


Q ➤ 53. Who was the founder of Arya Samaj in colonial India-


Q ➤ 54. Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission-


Q ➤ 55. When did English make English the medium of instruction in India-


Q ➤ 56. Who was the founder of Aligarh Movement-


Q ➤ 57. Where does the Prophet of New India go-


Q ➤ 58. The founder of Brahma Samaj was-


Q ➤ 203.Who was the founder of Prarthana Samaj-


Q ➤ 59. The Ayong who first paid attention to primary and secondary education in India -


Q ➤ 60. Which was the first reform movement to be started in the 19th century -


Q ➤ 61. Who built the Allahabad Pillar Inscription –


Q ➤ 62. Who compiled the stories of Panchatantra -


Q ➤ 63. Varahamihira was an-


Q ➤ 64. Who was the Chola king who took the Ganges from north to south -


Q ➤ 65. Most of the Chola temples are dedicated to which deity-


Q ➤ 66. Chola dynasty ruled mostly in which part of India –


Q ➤ 67. Which Chola ruler had conquered the northern part of Sri Lanka and made it a province of his empire-


Q ➤ 68. Which Chola ruler built the new capital Gangaikonda Cholapuram -


Q ➤ 69. Where was the capital of ancient Chola empire –


Q ➤ 70. Who built the Kailashnath Temple at Ellora -


Q ➤ 71. Ellora has caves and rock-cut temples -


Q ➤ 72. Sapta Pagoda of Mahabalipuram is a witness to the art preserved by-


Q ➤ 73. The famous Kailash temple cut by solid rock at Ellora was constructed under the protection of-


Q ➤ 74. How many times did Shivaji loot Surat-


Q ➤ 75. Shivaji was crowned in -


Q ➤ 76. From which European power did Shivaji obtain ammunition and ammunition -


Q ➤ 77. Who was famous as Nana Saheb -


Q ➤ 78. Who was the ruler of Delhi at the time when Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat in 1761 -


Q ➤ 79. Peshwa Prathava was completed by the British during the period of which Peshwa -


Q ➤ 80. Which English ship was the first in India-


Q ➤ 81. At which place in Bengal was the East India Company permitted to trade and build a factory in 1651 by the Mughals-


Q ➤ 82. The discovery of the sea route to India is attributed to the -


Q ➤ 83. Who discovered the route of 'Cape of Good Hope' to India -


Q ➤ 84. The greatest Portuguese governor to lay the real foundation of Portuguese power in India was-


Q ➤ 85. Bahadur Shah, the ruler of Gujarat was killed in the conflict with whom-


Q ➤ 86. During his rule, the British kept forcing farmers to grow .........in Madras –


Q ➤ 87. Akal Takht was built by -


Q ➤ 88. Where was Guru Nanam Dev born –


Q ➤ 89. Which Sikh Guru had called himself 'True Emperor' -


Q ➤ 90. The political capital of Ranjit Singh was Lahore. Which city is called its religious capital-


Q ➤ 91. Which Governor-General had welcomed Ranjit Singh with great respect at Ropd -


Q ➤ 92. In which fight was Nadir Shah defeated the Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah –


Q ➤ 93. Who was the Governor General in the Second Anglo-Mysore War -


Q ➤ 94. Where were the Nawabs of Murshid Quli Khan, Ali Vardi Khan and Siraj-ud-Daula –


Q ➤ 95. Where did the Salt Satyagraha end –


Q ➤ 96. In 1939, Subhash Chandra Bose was elected President of the Congress Party by defeating-


Q ➤ 97. Why was the Cabinet Mission sent to India -


Q ➤ 98. What was the main reason for starting the Quit India Movement in 1942 -


Q ➤ 99. Quit India movement was started in 1942 –


Q ➤ 100. Where was the parallel government formed during the Quit India Movement-


Q ➤ 101. Gandhi adjourned after the Chaura-Chauri scandal-


Q ➤ 102. Where did the Indian National Congress pass its famous resolution of non-cooperation in its session held in 1920 -


Q ➤ 103. What were the three main forms of Satyagraha -


Q ➤ 104. Gandhiji's visit to Dandi is an example of which -


Q ➤ 105. In which year salt satyagraha was started -


Q ➤ 106. Gandhiji started a movement in violation of the Salt Law, which was called -


Q ➤ 107. "Where there is no law, there is no freedom". Where was it -


Q ➤ 108. In which session of the Indian National Congress Purna Swaraj was announced –


Q ➤ 109. Who was the first president of independent India -


Q ➤ 110. Who was the founder of the concept of Sarvodaya -


Q ➤ 111. Where was Christopher Columbus –


Q ➤ 112. What is the meaning of non-interference policy -


Q ➤ 113. Who founded the Banaras Hindu University-


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