The Battle of Plassey was fought in which year?
Correct answer: A
The Battle of Plassey was fought in 1757 and Company power increased in Bengal. For exams connect Plassey with British expansion.
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Important Dates in Indian History
भारतीय इतिहास की महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
In Class 10 General Knowledge, under the Indian History chapter, Important Dates in Indian History helps students connect major historical events with their years. It covers key milestones such as Alexander’s invasion, the beginnings of important eras and dynasties, medieval invasions, Vasco da Gama’s arrival, and significant battles including the First Battle of Panipat.
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Easy · Level 41 · plassey,1757,british rule
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- 1757 CE
- 1761 CE
- 1764 CE
- 1773 CE
Easy · Level 41 · third panipat,1761,maratha
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- 1757 CE
- 1761 CE
- 1764 CE
- 1857 CE
Easy · Level 41 · buxar,1764,east india company
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- 1757 CE
- 1761 CE
- 1764 CE
- 1773 CE
Easy · Level 41 · regulating act,1773,british india
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- 1764 CE
- 1773 CE
- 1784 CE
- 1813 CE
Easy · Level 41 · permanent settlement,1793,cornwallis
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- 1773 CE
- 1784 CE
- 1793 CE
- 1813 CE
Easy · Level 41 · subsidiary alliance,1798,wellesley
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- Lord Wellesley
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Curzon
- Lord Ripon
Easy · Level 41 · anglo maratha war,1775,maratha
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- 1775 CE
- 1799 CE
- 1818 CE
- 1857 CE
Easy · Level 41 · tipu sultan,1799,mysore
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- 1793 CE
- 1799 CE
- 1818 CE
- 1857 CE
Easy · Level 41 · third anglo maratha war,1818,maratha decline
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- 1799 CE
- 1818 CE
- 1829 CE
- 1857 CE
Easy · Level 41 · sati abolition,1829,bentinck
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- 1818 CE
- 1829 CE
- 1856 CE
- 1857 CE
Easy · Level 41 · widow remarriage,1856,social reform
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- 1829 CE
- 1856 CE
- 1857 CE
- 1885 CE
Easy · Level 41 · revolt of 1857,first war,indian history
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- 1829 CE
- 1856 CE
- 1857 CE
- 1885 CE
Easy · Level 41 · government of india act,1858,crown rule
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- 1857 CE
- 1858 CE
- 1885 CE
- 1905 CE
Easy · Level 41 · delhi durbar,1911,capital transfer
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- 1905 CE
- 1906 CE
- 1911 CE
- 1919 CE
Easy · Level 41 · government of india act,1935,constitution
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- 1930 CE
- 1935 CE
- 1942 CE
- 1947 CE
Easy · Level 41 · indian history,independence day,independence movement,important dates,1947,indian freedom struggle
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- 1942
- 1945
- 1947
- 1950
Easy · Level 41 · constitution,26 november 1949,important dates
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- 26 January 1950
- 26 November 1949
- 15 August 1947
- 9 August 1942
Easy · Level 41 · purna swaraj,1929,lahore session
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- 1920 CE
- 1929 CE
- 1935 CE
- 1942 CE
Easy · Level 41 · purna swaraj,26 january 1930,freedom movement
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- 26 January 1930
- 15 August 1947
- 26 November 1949
- 9 August 1942
Easy · Level 41 · mountbatten plan,3 june 1947,partition
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- 3 June 1947
- 15 August 1947
- 26 January 1950
- 26 November 1949
The Third Battle of Panipat took place in which year?
Correct answer: B
The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in 1761 between the Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali. For exams remember all three Panipat battles in order.
View question detailsThe Battle of Buxar took place in which year?
Correct answer: C
The Battle of Buxar took place in 1764 and strengthened the Company's political power. For exams remember the difference between Plassey and Buxar.
View question detailsThe Regulating Act was passed in which year?
Correct answer: B
The Regulating Act was passed in 1773. For exams remember dates of British administrative reforms.
View question detailsThe Permanent Settlement was introduced in which year?
Correct answer: C
The Permanent Settlement was introduced in 1793 by Lord Cornwallis. For exams remember dates of land revenue systems.
View question detailsThe Subsidiary Alliance system is linked with 1798 under which Governor General?
Correct answer: A
The Subsidiary Alliance system is linked with Lord Wellesley's policy from 1798. For exams remember policies with Governor Generals.
View question detailsWhen did the First Anglo Maratha War begin?
Correct answer: A
The First Anglo Maratha War began in 1775. For exams remember the beginning and end of Maratha wars separately.
View question detailsIn which year did Tipu Sultan die?
Correct answer: B
Tipu Sultan died in 1799 during the Fourth Anglo Mysore War. For exams remember Mysore wars and years.
View question detailsThe Third Anglo Maratha War ended in which year?
Correct answer: B
The Third Anglo Maratha War ended in 1818. For exams remember this date linked with the decline of Maratha power.
View question detailsIn which year was Sati abolished?
Correct answer: B
Sati was abolished in 1829 during Lord Bentinck's time. For exams remember dates of social reforms.
View question detailsThe Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act was passed in which year?
Correct answer: B
The Widows' Remarriage Act was passed in 1856. For exams remember years of social reform laws.
View question detailsIndia's First War of Independence took place in which year?
Correct answer: C
The Revolt of 1857 is also called India's First War of Independence. For exams treat 1857 as a major date in modern Indian history.
View question detailsThe Government of India Act that ended Company rule was passed in which year?
Correct answer: B
The Act of 1858 ended Company rule and began Crown rule. For exams remember administrative changes after 1857.
View question detailsIn which year was the transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi announced at the Delhi Durbar?
Correct answer: C
The transfer of capital to Delhi was announced at the Delhi Durbar of 1911. For exams remember the date of capital transfer.
View question detailsThe Government of India Act 1935 was passed in which year?
Correct answer: B
The Government of India Act 1935 was an important constitutional law of British India. For exams remember years of constitutional acts.
View question detailsIndia got independence in which year?
Correct answer: C
India gained independence from British rule on 15 August 1947, so 1947 is correct. The year 1950 marks India becoming a republic, not its independence. Exam tip: Remember 15 August 1947 for Independence Day and 26 January 1950 for Republic Day.
View question detailsWhen did the Constituent Assembly of India adopt the Constitution?
Correct answer: B
The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution on 26 November 1949. For exams remember adoption and enforcement dates separately.
View question detailsThe Purna Swaraj resolution was passed in which year?
Correct answer: B
The Purna Swaraj resolution was passed in 1929 at the Lahore session. For exams also connect it with Independence Day of 26 January 1930.
View question detailsOn which date was Independence Day first observed as Purna Swaraj?
Correct answer: A
26 January 1930 was observed as Purna Swaraj Day. For exams remember the difference between 26 January 1930 and 1950.
View question detailsWhen was the Mountbatten Plan announced?
Correct answer: A
The Mountbatten Plan was announced on 3 June 1947. For exams remember dates connected with partition and independence together.
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