71 Bihar was earlier known as Magadha
72 Agra was earlier known as Akbarabad
73 "Harsha Charit" was written by Banabatta
74 Chandragupta Maurya spent the last days of his life at Sravanabelagola
75 Jalianwala Bagh Massacre took place at Amritsar
76 Vijayanagar kingdom was situated on the banks of river Tungabhadra
77 In 1498,the sea route to india was discovered by Vasco-da-gama
78 King Bhoja was from the which dynasty Pratihara
79 The period 1206 Ad to 1526 AD is known as The Delhi Sultanate
80 Agra city was founded by Sikandar Lodhi
81 Vijaynagar Empire was founded by Harihara and Bukka
82 The Vijayanagar kings fought frequent wars with the Bahamani Sultans
83 The last king of the Vijayanagar empire was Rama Raya
84 Shankaracharya was associated with which movement Bhakti
85 Ramanuja preached the philosophy of Vishishtadvaita
86 The followers of Ramanuja are known as Vaishnavas
87 Kabir was the disciple of Ramanand
88 The founder of Sikh religion was Guru Nanak
89 Babar defeated Ibrahim Lodhi in the year 1526 AD
90 Babar died in the year 1530 AD
91 Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah Suri
92 Humayun died at the age of 48 years
93 Akbar was crowned in the year 1556 AD
94 In the second battle of Panipat, Akbar defeated Himu
95 Akbar died in the year 1605 Ad
96 The original name of Nurjahan was Mehrunisa
97 Jehangir was known for his Justice
98 Jehangir died in the year 1627 AD
99 Aurangzeb was the son of Shahjehan
100 Aurangzeb died in the year 1707 AD
101 The first Guru of the sikhs was Guru Nanak Dev
102 The tenth Guru of the sikhs was Guru Gobind Singh
103 Amritsar was founded by Guru Ram Das
104 The Golden Temple was built by Guru Arjan Dev
105 The Akal Takht was built by Guru Hargobind
106 Guru Gobind Singh was born in 1666 AD
107 The `Khalsa' at Anandpur Sahib was founded by Guru Gobind Singh
108 Maharaja Ranjit Singh was born in 1780 AD
109 Bahadur Shah Zafar died in the year 1862 AD
110 Shivaji died at age of 50 years
111 In tne year 1798,who was appointed as the Governor-General Wellesley
112 Wellesley started the policy of Subsidiary Alliance
113 Dalhousie became the Governor-General in 1848 AD
114 The first war of Indian Independence fought in 1857 is also known as The Sepoy Mutiny
115 The Lady ruler who participated in the 1857 Revolt was Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi
116 The Indian Association was formed in 1876 at Calcutta
117 The Indian National Congress was formed in 1885 AD
118 The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year 1919 AD
119 The Jalianwala Bagh Massacre took place in the year 1919 AD
120 The movement launched in 1920 is known as The Non-Co-operation Movement
121 The Simon Commission came to India in the year 1928 AD
122 Chandragupta Maurya was succeeded by Bindusara
123 Ashoka invaded Kalinga in the year 261 BC
124 Ashoka died in the year 232 BC
125 Ashoka ruled for a period of 40 years
126 The last king of Maurya dynasty was Brihadratha
127 Chandragupta was succeeded by Samudragupta
128 The Iron Pillar near Qutb Minar was erected by Chandragupta II
129 Fahien, a Chinese traveller visited india during the reign of Chandragupta II
130 Harshavardhana ascended the throne at the age of 16 years
131 Harshavardhana was defeated by Pulakeshin II
132 The Chinese traveller who visited India during the reign of Harshavardhana was Hieun Tsang
133 Akbar was succeeded by Jehangir
134 Jehangir was succeeded by Shahjehan
135 In ancient times this river was called Shatadru. How do we know it now? Sutlej.
136 In the Rigveda there is a reference to the "Dasharajna Yuddha". What does this refer to? It was a battle of 10 kings fought between Sudasa, a king of the Tritsu family on one side, and a confederacy of 10 tribes on the other. It was fought on the banks of the Parushni (Ravi). Sudasa defeated his enemies in this battle.
137 Who was the ruler of the territory between the Jhelum and the Ravi when Alexander invaded India? Paurava or Porus as the Greeks called him.
138 When Porus surrendered to Alexander, Alexander asked him how he wished to be treated. What was Porus' reply? "As one King would treat another". This was his famous reply that has become a classic. Hearing this Alexander not only reinstated Porus on the throne, but he also added territories towards the east and domains of many republican states to the existing kingdom of Porus (according to Plutarch)
139 Who was Megasthenes? Megasthenes was the Greek ambassador to the Mauryan Court.
140 Who sent Megasthenes as his ambassador to the Mauryan Court? Seleucus Nikator