Indian History Questions for Competitive Exams
First battle of Panipat was fought between?
(A) Babur and Lodi
(B) Akbar and Hemu
(C) Mughal and British
(D) Akbar and Lodi
Correct Answer : A
Second battle of Panipat was fought between?
(A) Babur and Lodi
(B) Akbar and Hemu
(C) Mughal and British
(D) Akbar and Lodi
Correct Answer : B
Who was the founder of Madras?
(A) Francis Day
(B) Lord Dalhousie
(C) Sir John Child
(D) Robert Clive
Correct Answer : A
In which year Dadasaheb Phalke Award was instituted?
(A) 1963
(B) 1965
(C) 1967
(D) 1969
Correct Answer : D
Who had given the slogan of 'Do or Die' during All India Congress Committee in Bombay and ratified the 'Quit India' resolution?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose
(D) Jayaprakash Narayan
Correct Answer : A
Poona Pact was signed between?
(A) Gandhi ji and Lord Irwin
(B) Gandhi ji and Jinnah
(C) Gandhi ji and S.C. Bose
(D) Gandhi ji and Ambedkar
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?
(A) Guru Amar Das
(B) Guru Ram Das
(C) Guru Arjan Dev
(D) Guru Har Govind
Correct Answer : B
In which year did the Cabinet Mission arrived in India?
(A) 1942
(B) 1943
(C) 1945
(D) 1946
Correct Answer : D
Panchayati Raj comes under….
(A) Residual list
(B) Concurrent list
(C) State list
(D) Union list
Correct Answer : C
Panini was……
(A) A Greek philosopher
(B) An Indian astronomer and famous mathematician
(C) A Sanskrit grammarian of Vedic times
(D) Great poet of ancient times
Correct Answer : C
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