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INDIAN HISTORY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Indian History-Questions and Answers:


The male God worshipped by the Indus people
Ans: Pasupati

What were the animals dipicted on Indus seals?
Ans: Bull, Unicorn, Tiger

Indus people carried on trade with
Ans: Mesopotomia

What was the Indus city that had 9 vertical layers?
Ans: Mohenzodaro

How many Vedas are there?
Ans: 4

Which is the first and oldest Veda?
Ans: Rigveda

The Veda which is a source of Indian music
Ans: Samama Veda

The Indian government Act, 1935 was passed during the period of
Ans: Lord Wellington

Which Act granted the provincial autonomy in India?
Ans: The Indian Government Act, 1935

What were the animals domesticated by Indus people?
Ans: Bull, buffaloes, Goat, Sheep, Asses, Pigs and domenstic fowls

The University Commission under the chairmanship of  Sir Thomas Raleigh was appointed by
Ans: Lord Curzon

What are Brahmanas?
Ans: Explanations to vedas

The Veda which contains magical spells
Ans: Atharvanaveda

How many Vedangas are there?
Ans: 6

What are the Vedangas?
Ans: Kalpa, Siksha, Chandas, Nirukta, Jyothisha, and Vyakarana

The chief of the Aryan clans was called as
Ans: Rajan

August Offer was made during the period of Lord Linlithgow in
Ans: 1940

Who wrote Anandamat?
Ans: Bankin Chandra Chatterjee

What was the committee appointed by the Government to enquire about Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
Ans: Hunter Committee

Where did Gandhiji published a periodical called Indian Opinion?
Ans: Suouth Africa