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Indian History Quiz: From Empires to Freedom

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In which year did India gain independence from British rule?

In which year did India gain independence from British rule?

In which year did India gain independence from British rule?

1942
1945
1950
1947
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The slogan 'Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom' is attributed to which freedom fighter?

The slogan 'Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom' is attributed to which freedom fighter?

The slogan 'Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom' is attributed to which freedom fighter?

Bhagat Singh
Subhas Chandra Bose
Chandra Shekhar Azad
Lala Lajpat Rai
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Which Maratha warrior king founded the Maratha Empire and was crowned in 1674?

Which Maratha warrior king founded the Maratha Empire and was crowned in 1674?

Which Maratha warrior king founded the Maratha Empire and was crowned in 1674?

Baji Rao I
Chhatrapati Shivaji
Maharana Pratap
Tipu Sultan
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Which queen of Jhansi became a leading figure of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

Which queen of Jhansi became a leading figure of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

Which queen of Jhansi became a leading figure of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

Rani Padmini
Rani Lakshmibai
Razia Sultana
Ahilyabai Holkar
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The Taj Mahal was built by which Mughal emperor in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal?

The Taj Mahal was built by which Mughal emperor in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal?

The Taj Mahal was built by which Mughal emperor in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal?

Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
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Which Maurya-dynasty emperor embraced Buddhism after the Kalinga War?

Which Maurya-dynasty emperor embraced Buddhism after the Kalinga War?

Which Maurya-dynasty emperor embraced Buddhism after the Kalinga War?

Chandragupta Maurya
Bindusara
Ashoka
Samudragupta
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The 1919 massacre in Amritsar at a public garden is known by what name?

The 1919 massacre in Amritsar at a public garden is known by what name?

The 1919 massacre in Amritsar at a public garden is known by what name?

Quit India massacre
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Champaran massacre
Chauri Chaura incident
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Who led the famous 1930 Salt March (Dandi March) against the British salt tax?

Who led the famous 1930 Salt March (Dandi March) against the British salt tax?

Who led the famous 1930 Salt March (Dandi March) against the British salt tax?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Subhas Chandra Bose
Mahatma Gandhi
Bhagat Singh
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The Indus Valley Civilization is also commonly known by which name, after a major excavated city?

The Indus Valley Civilization is also commonly known by which name, after a major excavated city?

The Indus Valley Civilization is also commonly known by which name, after a major excavated city?

Vedic Civilization
Gupta Civilization
Mauryan Civilization
Harappan Civilization
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Who is widely regarded as the 'Father of the Nation' in India?

Who is widely regarded as the 'Father of the Nation' in India?

Who is widely regarded as the 'Father of the Nation' in India?

Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Sardar Patel
B. R. Ambedkar
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