History One-Liners for various competitive examinations
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Maximum questions come from this portion in different competitive exams.
Here are some important History one-liners for students competing for various exams
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1-Permanent Settlement of Bengal was done by British Governor-General Lord Cornwallis.
2-Porus was defeated by Alexander at the battle of Hydaspes.
3-Rabindranath Tagore surrendered his knighthood in protest against Jallianwala Bagh tragedy.
4-Rajatarangini was written by Kalhana.
5-Project Tiger was introduced in 1973.
6-Raja Rammohan Roy and David Hare were associated with the foundation of the Hindu College.
7-Sikkim became a full-fledged state of the Indian Union, in the year 1975.
8-Shahjahan built the Moti Masjid at Agra.
9-Poet Kalidasa lived in the court of Chandragupta Vikramaditya.
10-Panini, the first Grammarian of Sanskrit language in India, lived during the 6th -5th Century B. C.
11- Temple architecture was most developed under Pallavas dynasty.
12-The aim of education as stated by the Wood’s despatch of 1854 was to spread of western culture in India.
13-Soft toy ‘Teddy Bear’ was named after US president Theodore Roosevelt’s nickname.
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14-The 1st Battle of Panipat was fought in the year 1526.
15-The ancient kingdom of ‘Avanti’ had its capital at Ujjain.
16-The Arab conquest of Sind took place in the year 712 AD.
17-The ancient name of the city of Patna is Pataliputra.
18-The All India Muslim League was founded in December 1906 at Dacca.
19-Taj Mahal was designed by Ustad Isa.
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20-The battle at Waihind in 1008-09 A.D was fought between Mahmud of Ghazni and Anandapala.
21-The battle of Dharmat was fought between Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh.
22-The Bardoli Satyagraha was led by Vallabhbhai Patel.
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23-The battle that was fought between Ahmad Shah Abdali and the Marathas in 1761 was the 3rd battle of Panipat.
24-The Boston Tea Party was a protest against the tea tax.
25-The Buddhist Doctrines were written in Pali.
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