List of top History Questions

Throw light on the town administration of Mauryan empire.
Write the names of four extremist leaders.
Write two reasons for the establishment of colonies in India.
Name two travellers from Italy who came during Medieval India.
Name the four major centres of the Harappa civilization.
What was Jizya?
Write two reasons for the Battle of Plassey.
What is the difference between Brahmi and Kharosthi scripts?
Write any two features of Permanent settlement in Bengal.
What is Ain-i-Akbari? Into how many parts is it divided?
Mention two means of irrigation during the Harappan period.
State two importance of inscriptions.
Give the names of two buildings built in Indo-Saracenic style of architecture in Bombay during British period.
Who was Fa-Hien? When did he come to India?
State any two differences between Varna and Caste.
Write the names of seven oceans.
Write the religious causes for the revolt of 1857.
Who were Nayanars?
When was the Swaraj Party established and by whom?
Write the names of any two saints of Bhakti movement in Maharashtra.
Write the names of two inscriptions of Gupta period.
What is the Union List in the Constitution of India?
Write any four types of marriages described in Mahabharata.
Why did the Cabinet Mission come to India?
Write two features of architecture of Vijayanagar empire.