1.	When was the ' Battle of Tukaroi' fought ?
	1532
	1565
	1575
	1546
	Answer: 1575 Explanation: The Battle of Tukaroi was fought on 3 march, 1575. It is also known as the Battle of Bajaura or the Battle of Mughulmari. It was fought in Orissa (between Midnapore and Jaleswar) and it was fought between Mughal Empire and the Sultanate of Bengal and Bihar.
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2.	The Battle of Karnal in 1739 was fought between Nadir Shah and whom among the following ?
	Akbar Shah
	Bahadur Shah Zafar
	Aurangzeb
	Muhammad Shah
	Answer: Muhammad Shah Explanation: On February 24, 1739, the Battle of Karnal was fought between the Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and the invading Iranian army of Nader Shah. Nader Shah had a crushing victory. Nader Shah was the Shahanshah of the Persian Empire. He belonged to the Afsharid dynasty.
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3.	After which battle did East India Company start appointing the residents in Indian states ?
	Battle of Haldighati
	Battle of Buxar
	Battle of Plassey
	Third Battle of Panipat
	Answer: Battle of Buxar Explanation: After the Battle of Buxar (1764), the Company appointed Residents in Indian states. They were political or commercial agents and their job was to serve and further the interests of the Company. Through the Residents, the Company officials began interfering in the internal affairs of Indian states.
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4.	The British annexed Punjab after defeating the Sikhs in the Anglo-Sikh War in the year _____ ?
	1835
	1839
	1849
	1845
	Answer: 1849 Explanation: The British annexed Punjab after defeating the Sikhs in the Anglo-Sikh War in the year 1849. This war resulted in the fall of Sikh Empire and The East India Company annexed Punjab and it became part of North West Frontier Province.
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5.	Which king inscribed the Hathigumpha (Elephant Cave) inscription in Udayagiri Hills, Odisha ?
	Galaveya
	Sobhanaraja
	Kharavela
	Vaduka
	Answer: Sobhanaraja Explanation: The Hathigumpha Inscription, from Udayagiri, near Bhubaneswar in Odisha, was inscribed by Kharavela, then Emperor of Kalinga in India.
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6.	In which year was the battle of Buxar fought ?
	1758
	1757
	1765
	1764
	Answer: 1764 Explanation: The Battle of Buxar was fought on 22 October 1764, between the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, and the combined army of an alliance of Indian states including Bengal, Awadh, and the Mughal Empire.
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7.	In the context of medieval Sufi tradition, the term ' wali' meant ?
	hermitage
	order
	disciple
	saint
	Answer: saint Explanation: Wali is an Arabic word whose literal meanings include "master", "authority", "custodian", "protector" and "friend". In the vernacular, it is most commonly used by Muslims to indicate an Islamic saint, otherwise referred to by the more literal "friend of God"
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8.	After the battle of _______ in 1757, the British achieved political power in india. ?
	Aliwal
	Buxar
	Plassey
	Saragarhi
	Answer: Plassey Explanation: After the battle of Plassey in 1757, the British achieved political power in india. The Battle of Plassey was fought in north-eastern India on 23 June 1757. Troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, came up against the forces of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last Nawab of Bengal, and his French allies. Clive's victory eventually led to the British becoming the greatest economic and military power in India.
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9.	Srirangapatnam Fort is located in _________ ?
	Kerala
	Karnataka
	Telangana
	Tamil Nadu
	Answer: Karnataka Explanation: Srirangapatna Fort is located in Karnataka. Srirangapatna Fort is a historical fort located in Srirangapatna, the historical capital city in the South Indian state of Karnataka. Built by Timmanna Nayaka in 1454.
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10.	Who ruled Mysore under the subsidiary alliance with the British after the defeat of Tipu Sultan at the Battle of Seringapatam ?
	Gangas
	Kadambs
	Wodeyars
	Pandyans
	Answer: Wodeyars Explanation: In the battle of Seringapatam Tipu sultan, Mysore's ruler, was killed in the action. The British restored the Wodeyar dynasty to the throne after the victory, but retained indirect control of the kingdom.
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