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The First Battle of Panipat in 1526 was fought between the Mughal forces and the army of?

  • (A) Rana Bahadur Singh
  • (B) Ibrahim Lodi
  • (C) Hemu Vikramaditya
  • (D) Shershah Suri

Answer: Ibrahim Lodi

The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the Mughal forces led by Babur and the army of Ibrahim Lodi, the Sultan of Delhi, in 1526.

The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress in 1929 was presided over by whom?

  • (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (B) Subhas Chandra Bose
  • (C) Mahatma Gandhi
  • (D) Motilal Nehru

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress in 1929, presided by Jawaharlal Nehru, declared the goal of complete independence (Purna Swaraj).

The Simon Commission was established in which year?

  • (A) 1919
  • (B) 1927
  • (C) 1932
  • (D) 1930

Answer: 1927

The Simon Commission was set up by the British government in 1927 to review the Government of India Act of 1919, but it was met with strong Indian opposition.

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The Partition of India was formalized in which year?

  • (A) 1947
  • (B) 1948
  • (C) 1950
  • (D) 1946

Answer: 1947

The formal partition of India into two independent dominions, India and Pakistan, occurred on 15th August 1947.

The Salt March (Dandi March) was organized by Gandhi to protest which British policy?

  • (A) Salt tax
  • (B) Revenue tax
  • (C) Land tax
  • (D) Cotton tax

Answer: Salt tax

The Salt March (Dandi March) of 1930 was organized by Mahatma Gandhi to protest against the British monopoly on salt production and taxes.

The Indian National Congress was formed in which year?

  • (A) 1885
  • (B) 1905
  • (C) 1920
  • (D) 1947

Answer: 1885

The Indian National Congress (INC) was founded in 1885 with the aim of obtaining a greater share of government for Indians under British rule.

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The Great Revolt of 1857 is also known as?

  • (A) Sepoy Mutiny
  • (B) Indian Rebellion
  • (C) First War of Indian Independence
  • (D) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

The revolt of 1857 against British rule in India is known by various names, including the Sepoy Mutiny, Indian Rebellion and First War of Indian Independence.

Which Mughal emperor built the Taj Mahal?

  • (A) Akbar
  • (B) Shah Jahan
  • (C) Jahangir
  • (D) Aurangzeb

Answer: Shah Jahan

The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

Who was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty?

  • (A) Chandragupta I
  • (B) Samudragupta
  • (C) Chandragupta II
  • (D) Kumaragupta I

Answer: Chandragupta I

Chandragupta I was the founder of the Gupta dynasty, which is known for its significant contributions to culture, science and art in ancient India.

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The Indian Independence Act of 1947 was passed by the British Parliament to end British rule in India. What was the date of its enactment?

  • (A) 15th August 1947
  • (B) 4th July 1947
  • (C) 18th June 1947
  • (D) 20th February 1947

Answer: 15th August 1947

The Indian Independence Act of 1947 was passed on 15th August, marking the end of British rule and the partition of India into India and Pakistan.

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