List of top History Questions

Which amongst the following is another name for the ‘Buddha’?
Who was the first women to be ordained as a 'Bhikkhuni'?
Which of the following suggested that many people who turned to Buddhists enriched it with their own pre-Buddhist beliefs, practices and ideas ?
What was the meaning of ‘ Jangama’ in 12th-century Karnataka?
Who among the following were known as ‘materialists’ in Sixth BCE India.
Who wrote ‘char Chaman’; describing the Mughal Nobility?
Who described Mughal cities of the 17th-century as ‘Camp Towns’?
‘malfuzat’ an important source for constructing history is____.
which chronicle was gifted by nawab of Awadh to King George III in 1799
Which region was known as the ‘nursery of the Bengal Army’ as many sepoys were recruited from the region?
Where was the ‘ summary settlement’ of 1856 imposed ?
Who went around mobilising the headman and cultivators of Chaurasee des (eighty-four village) in 1857 ?
Who wrote one of the earliest histories of the Uprising of 1857?
Which Governed General adopted policies that abolished ‘Sati'?
Colonial rule was first established in which part of India ?
Colonia officials were strongly influenced by the ideas of which British economic thinker in 19th century ?
Which of the following is not true of the ‘Objectives Resolution’ ?
The ‘great Calcutta Killings’ took place in which year?
The ‘Constituent Assembly’ was composed of how many members?
Harappan age is
Archaeological site 'Palvai' is situated in
Match the List I with List II

 LIST I 

LIST II 

AZamindari systemIBenami transfer
BRayatwari systemIIRadical restructuring of agrarian structure in kerala+Bengal
CTenancy abolition and regulationIIILess burden of taxation, more proporsion
DLand CeilingIVAgricultural product stagnated/deliver
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
In Deccan, the Mauryan empire was followed by the rule of:
Chanakya's machination of Chandragupta's enemies is described in :
Which of the following statements are correct.
A. R.G Bhandarkar reconstructed the political history of Satavahanas. 
B. V.K Rajwade published twenty-two volumes of sanskrit manuscripts and sources of Maratha history. 
C. D.R Bhandarkar was a sanskritist. 
D. R.C Majumdar was general editor of 'History and Culture of the Indian People'. 
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: