History One-liner 3 – SSC CGL CHSL MTS Free Study Materials PDF

101) Knowledge about the- existence of which animal is doubtful in the Indus Valley Civilization?

(Dog, Cat, Bull and Horse) Cat

102) Who was the first winner of ‘Dada Saheb Phalke Award’?

Devika Rani-She was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Devika Rani who received the award in 1969 has made an immense contribution to the Indian film industry and is regarded as the “first lady of Indian cinema”.

103) On the which bank of river is the site of Harappa located?

Ravi

104) Who was defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat?

Ibrahim Lodi-(In 1526, the Mughal forces of Babur, the Timurid ruler of Kabulistan, defeated the much larger ruling army of Ibrahim Lodi, Sultan of Delhi)

105) Who was the founder of the first Afghan dynasty in India?

Bahlol Lodi

106) Which Sultan built the fifth storeys of Qutub Minar?

Firoz shah tughlaq

107) In 1889 a British Committee of the Indian National Congress was started. Who was its Chairman?

Wedderburn and Digby as secretary

108) Which was the most significant battle in the establishment of British supremacy in India?

Nawab Shuja ud daula Was the ruler of Awadh who along with Shah Alam 2 and the Nawab Of Bengal Mir Qasim fought in Battle of Buxar against British led by Hector Munro on 22 October 1764. The outcome of the battle made British undisputed ruler of Bengal, the start point for conquest of India.

109) Nalanda University flourished during the reign of which ruler?

Harsha

110) Under which system of assessment, the British Government collected revenue directly from the farmers?

Ryotwari

111) By the time of which ruler was Gautama Buddha elevated to the position of God?

Kanishka

112) From which ruler did Humayun received the Kohinoor diamond?

The Ruler of Gwalior

113) Which was initially the most powerful city state of Indian in the 6th century B.C?

Magadh

114) With whose reign is the Gandhara school of art associated?

Kanishka- The Gandhara School of art had also developed in first century AD along with Mathura School during reign of Kushana emperor Kanishka. Both Shakas and Kushanas were patrons of Gandhara School, which is known for the first sculptural representations of the Buddha in human form)

115) In which movements ‘Vande Mataram’ was adopted as a slogan for agitation?

Partition of Bengal in 1905

116) The First Anglo-Burmese War was concluded by a treaty Which is that?

Treaty of Yandaboo – The First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826) ended in a British East India Company victory, and by the Treaty of Yandabo, Burma lost territory previously conquered in Assam, Manipur, and Arakan.

117) What is the mean of Epigraphy?

The study of inscriptions

118) From which place did the Aryans come to India?

Central Asia

119) Where is the ‘Tomb of Babar’?

Kabul

120) What was the crux of early Buddhism?

Renunciation of desire 

121) During whose Viceroyalty, Queen Victoria was crowned with ‘Kaiser-i-Hind’ in Delhi Durbar?

Lytton.

122) Who built the temple of the Sun God at Konark?

Narasimhadeva I: Based on Brahmin beliefs, this temple was built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I (1238-1250 CE) of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty and dedicated to Sun God Surya. As per legend, the son of Lord Krishna, Samba, got the Konark Sun Temple constructed to honor Surya the Sun God, as the God had cured his leprosy.

123) What was the greatest invention of man in Palaeolithic Age?

Fire

124) Where was a Buddhisit council during the reign of Ashoka held?

It was held in 250 BC at Pataliputra under the patronage of King Asoka.

125) Who was the first Engish person who visited the court of Akbar?

Ralph Fitch

126) Where was the Arya Samaj setup for the first time in 1875?

10 April 1875, Girgaon, Mumba

127) Where did Alexander die?

Babylon

128) Which Emperor had the longest reign?

Nasir-ud-Din Muḥammad Shah

129) Which Sultan of Delhi introduced measures for improving the quality of fruits?

Firoz shah Tughlaq

130) The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ in the state Emblem of India were taken from?

Mundaka Upanishad

131) Gautama Buddha’s birthplace is marked by whom?

Rummindei pillar of Ashoka Maurya

132) Who was Mahavira?

24th Tirthankar

133) Which was the first state to use elephants in their battles?

Magadha

134) In which era, Kshatriya had their specific Identity?

In the times of Buddha

135) Herodatus is considered as — Father of History

136) Which one scholar, challenged invinicible yajnavalkya for debate?

Gargi

137) In which year, Kanishka took over the thrown?

78 AD

138) Tell the name of Arab military commander who conquered Sindh- Muhammad bin Qasim

139) The famous ruler who completed Kutubminar was?

Iltutmish

140) Kalinga’s ruler Kharvel gave his protection to – Jainism

141) Where was the Introductary capital of Harsha?

Jhaneshwar

142) Which was attacked by Mahmud Ghazni?

Somnath

143) When did the regime of Delhi sultan start?

1206 AD

144) Which Rajput king defeated Muhammad Ghori for the first time?

Baghel Bheem

145) Which book is written by Krishna Dev Ray?

Amukta Malyad

146) Who built Gol Gumbaj?

Muhammad Aadilshah II

147) The famous diamond ‘Kohinoar’ was found from which mine?

Golkunda

148) First battle of Panipat was fought in- 1526

149) How much part of actual production was fixed for states as their demand in seizure system?

One third

150) Who was the regent of Akbar?

Bairam khan