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In which year did India gain independence?

  • (A) 1945
  • (B) 1947
  • (C) 1950
  • (D) 1952

Answer: 1947

India gained independence on August 15, 1947, following the end of British colonial rule.

The Battle of Haldighati was fought between which two rulers?

  • (A) Akbar and Rana Pratap
  • (B) Maharana Pratap and Man Singh
  • (C) Shivaji and Aurangzeb
  • (D) Babur and Humayun

Answer: Akbar and Rana Pratap

The Battle of Haldighati was fought in 1576 between the forces of Maharana Pratap and the Mughal Emperor Akbars general, Man Singh.

Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission of 1946?

  • (A) Lord Mountbatten
  • (B) Clement Attlee
  • (C) A.V. Alexander
  • (D) Stafford Cripps

Answer: Lord Mountbatten

Lord Mountbatten was the last British Viceroy of India and did not serve as a member of the Cabinet Mission in 1946.

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The Swaraj Party was founded in which year?

  • (A) 1919
  • (B) 1920
  • (C) 1923
  • (D) 1925

Answer: 1923

The Swaraj Party was founded in 1923 by Chittaranjan Das and Motilal Nehru as a response to the non-cooperation movement.

The Indus Valley Civilization was primarily located in which region?

  • (A) Central India
  • (B) Eastern India
  • (C) North-Western India
  • (D) Southern India

Answer: North-Western India

The Indus Valley Civilization flourished in the north-western region of the Indian subcontinent, in present-day Pakistan and parts of India.

Who among the following was the founder of the Mughal Empire?

  • (A) Akbar
  • (B) Humayun
  • (C) Babur
  • (D) Aurangzeb

Answer: Babur

Babur, a descendant of Timur and Genghis Khan, founded the Mughal Empire in India after his victory at the Battle of Panipat in 1526.

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The first battle of Panipat was fought in which year?

  • (A) 1526
  • (B) 1556
  • (C) 1707
  • (D) 1757

Answer: 1526

The first Battle of Panipat was fought in 1526 between the Mughal Emperor Babur and the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi.

The Salt March was led by which leader?

  • (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • (C) Subhas Chandra Bose
  • (D) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

The Salt March, also known as the Dandi March, was a 24-day non-violent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi against British salt taxes in 1930.

Which king is known as the Napoleon of India?

  • (A) Ashoka the Great
  • (B) Samudragupta
  • (C) Chandragupta Maurya
  • (D) Rajendra Chola I

Answer: Samudragupta

Samudragupta is called the Napoleon of India because of his military conquests and extensive empire-building.

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Who was the founder of the Gupta Empire?

  • (A) Chandragupta I
  • (B) Samudragupta
  • (C) Vikramaditya
  • (D) Skandagupta

Answer: Chandragupta I

Chandragupta I founded the Gupta Empire around 320 CE and it marked the beginning of the classical golden age of India.

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