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Indian Socio-Religious Movements (British Raj)
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Prior to Independence, India witnessed a revival in Socio-Religious movements from all corners of the country.
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Jan 27 03
4716 plays
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Ten Little Indians- The Black Hole of Calcutta
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Ten little Indians might not have fit inside the Black Hole of Calcutta, but they allegedly fitted 146 prisoners inside it and watched them die. Is it true? Come learn about this interesting and influential story in Indian history.
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Tough
10 Q
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adams627
Jun 17 10
3657 plays
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Endless Night
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Twenty-five years after the Union Carbide plant at Bhopal, India leaked noxious fumes into the city killing over 15000 inhabitants, the victims had still not received justice or adequate compensation making the tragedy an endless night for those affected
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Average
10 Q
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zorba_scank
Jun 14 10
486 plays
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From Bombay to Mumbai
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Let's trace the history of this group of islands from being part of a marriage dowry to its present day status as the financial capital of India.
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Tough
10 Q
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zorba_scank
Apr 05 07
1479 plays
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26/11 - the Mumbai Attacks
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26th November 2008 will be remembered as a black day in India. On this day terrorists launched a brazen attack in Mumbai stunning India and the world. This quiz has questions about the attack and its aftermath.
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Average
10 Q
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deepakmr
Dec 13 08
1650 plays
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The Bhopal Tragedy
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What price do you put on the lives of the inhabitants of a city of 900,000? Here's a quiz on the 'Hiroshima of the Chemical Industry'.
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Difficult
10 Q
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almaster
Oct 06 04
1299 plays
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Ancient Indian History
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This quiz contains facts which are centuries old.It basically deals with events during the period of Mauryas,Guptas, post-Maurya etc.Well it may be a little tough but I guess you guys will enjoy every question.
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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swashbuckler
Nov 11 01
3549 plays
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India: History and Culture 2
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Random tidbits on India...enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Mar 27 01
4410 plays
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India: History and Culture
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Questions related to modern Indian history and culture.
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Tough
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Mar 27 01
5043 plays
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India after Independence
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Test your knowledge about events, personalities and the history of India after it achieved independence in 1947.
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Difficult
10 Q
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deepakmr
Dec 27 07
1974 plays
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Independent India: Triumphs and Tragedies - Part 4
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The 1980s were another turbulent decade. Terrorism reared its ugly head, but the path to economic reform was also laid. Two Prime Ministers were assassinated, and an Indian went to space.
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Average
10 Q
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almaster
Oct 11 04
1611 plays
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Independent India: Triumphs and Tragedies - Part 1
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This the first of five quizzes on Indian history since Independence, tracking both triumphs and tragedies alternately. This quiz is about Indian history from 1947-60.
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Difficult
10 Q
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almaster
Sep 22 04
1503 plays
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India: History and Culture 3
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Average
10 Q
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thejazzkickazz
Mar 27 01
4278 plays
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Independent India: Triumphs and Tragedies - Part 2
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Clouds of war and famine gather in this turbulent decade. Here are some more triumphs and tragedies in India's history in the 1960s.
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Tough
10 Q
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almaster
Sep 25 04
1782 plays
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Indian History-1
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Welcome to 6000+ years of Indian history. I've tried to cover all the important periods and regions of India in 15 questions. See how many you get right.
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Average
15 Q
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spb
Jun 05 00
5793 plays
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Indian Miscellany
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A somewhat generic quiz on India and its history.
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Average
10 Q
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wiseguy27
Apr 17 12
321 plays
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British Raj in India
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This quiz is concerned with the British Raj in India.
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Tough
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Sep 20 02
1998 plays
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The British in India
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A quiz on the early years of British colonisation of India, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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Tough
10 Q
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Taylor7AT
Feb 13 02
2904 plays
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Where do I find a good punkawalla?
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An informal look at British life in Victorian India at the height of the 'Raj'.
(Please note: Place names are not the modern spelling)
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Tough
10 Q
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Englizzie
Aug 09 10
330 plays
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Indian History
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This quiz focuses on the History of India. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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greatygreat
Mar 30 11
1005 plays
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India Since 1947
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This quiz is about the events and changes that have taken place in India after it got its independence in 1947.
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Tough
10 Q
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puitpankaj
Mar 16 09
1125 plays
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Independent India: Triumphs and Tragedies: 3
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War, inflation and tyranny marred the 1970s in Indian history. The Indian voter showed that democracy is here to stay and a tiny David felled many a Goliath. How? Play this quiz and find out.
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Tough
10 Q
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almaster
Oct 04 04
1014 plays
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Ancient Indian Empires
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India, today the world's second most populated country, was host to many ancient cultures during history. How much do you know about them?
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Average
10 Q
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NatureKid034
Sep 06 02
3525 plays
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British Raj in India
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This quiz pertains to the consolidation of British Empire in India. It covers the period from mid 18th century to the freedom era i.e. 1947. Let's see how well are you acquainted with the history of the colonial era. Good luck!
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Very Difficult
20 Q
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swashbuckler
Feb 23 02
2934 plays
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Kings of India
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Ten Kings, One Group Discussion (GD) - The topic, "Improving Communal Relations in India."
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
May 17 03
3495 plays
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Simpleton Learns Indian History
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This is a simple quiz about Indian history.
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Easy
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Sep 22 02
4701 plays
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Just After Sunset
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The "Rebellious Poet", Najrul Islam, stated in his verses that the Sun of Independent India set after the Battle of Plassey in 1757. Find out what happened just after the sunset and the events to the First War of Independence in 1857 by taking this quiz.
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Tough
10 Q
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remote9
Apr 11 13
129 plays
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Hindu Nationalism - the Revival
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Since 1989, Hindu Nationalism has seen a dramatic resurgence - something which was to be a telling sign of the future of India.
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Jun 01 03
960 plays
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Indian History - Mixed Bag
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Here is a quiz, mostly on Indian History.
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Tough
10 Q
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Sonu123
May 23 12
330 plays
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From Ghazni to Godhra ....
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Tracing the history of Hindu-Moslem conflicts in India - from the earliest Moslem invaders to the present day Hindu fundamentalists. (Caution: violence galore!)
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Feb 05 03
1236 plays
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