Most Important History Questions(Set-3) for Competitive Exams in 2025

Most Important History Questions (Set-3) for Competitive Exams in 2025

History Set-3 (CDS)

History Questions

1. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in which year?
2. Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
3. The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?
4. Who coined the slogan “Give me blood, and I will give you freedom!”?
5. The Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament in which year?
6. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
7. The integration of princely states into the Indian Union was largely spearheaded by which leader?
8. The Indus Valley Civilization was primarily located in:
9. The main language of the Vedas was:
10. The earliest known Mauryan ruler was:
11. Nalanda University was founded by:
12. Who was the last ruler of the Gupta dynasty?
13. Kautilya authored:
14. The Harappan Civilization is known for:
15. The rock-cut caves at Ajanta belong to which period?
16. The “Sangam Age” is associated with which part of India?
17. Which Mauryan ruler embraced Buddhism?
18. The Delhi Sultanate was established in:
19. Qutb-ud-din Aibak was a:
20. The famous “Tughlaqabad Fort” was built by:
21. The Vijayanagara Empire was founded by:
22. Amir Khusrau was associated with:
23. The Bhakti Movement was initiated by:
24. The first Battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between:
25. Who introduced the “Mansabdari System”?
26. The famous “Jahangir’s Memoirs” is known as:
27. Sher Shah Suri is known for:
28. The first war of Indian Independence was in:
29. Who was the Governor-General of India during 1857 Revolt?
30. The Indian National Congress was founded in:
31. Dadabhai Naoroji is known as:
32. Who initiated the “Swadeshi Movement”?
33. The “Partition of Bengal” happened in:
34. Rowlatt Act was passed in:
35. Who started the Non-Cooperation Movement?
36. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred in:
37. The Simon Commission arrived in India in:
38. The first President of Indian National Congress:
39. “Quit India Movement” was launched in:
40. Cripps Mission came to India in:
41. The Indian Council Act giving limited franchise was in:
42. Who was the Viceroy during India’s independence?
43. The Salt March (Dandi March) was in:
44. The “Chauri Chaura Incident” led to:
45. Subhas Chandra Bose founded:
46. The Poona Pact was signed in:
47. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in:
48. First Indian woman to participate in the Congress session:
49. The first Governor-General of independent India:
50. The first Indian to win Nobel Prize in Literature:
51. The “Ilbert Bill Controversy” was in: