✅ One liner questions related to Indian Independence [Repeated in SSC Exams] Who was the last Governor-General of independent India? – C. Rajagopalachari When did India become independent? – 15 August 1947 Who gave the call “Quit India”? – Mahatma Gandhi (1942) Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India? – Jawaharlal Nehru Who was the last Viceroy of British India? – Lord Mountbatten Which Act is known as the ‘Charter of Slavery’? – Government of India Act, 1919 Who gave the slogan “Inquilab Zindabad”? – Bhagat Singh Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly of India? – Dr.

Timeline of Wars fought in India 1612 Battle of Swally ● English vs Portuguese ● Portuguese were confined to Daman, Diu and Goa 1740-48 First Carnatic War - Battle of St. Thome ● French Vs English ● Treaty of Aix- La Chapelle, 1748, return of captured territories to respective parties 1749-54 Second Carnatic War ● French Vs English ● Treaty of Pondicherry in 1755, war was inconclusive but undermined the French power in South India vis-à-vis the English 1757 - 23rd June Battle of Plassey ● English (Robert Clive) Vs Siraj- Ud- daula (Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa) and a sm

History of Medieval India ✺ Who founded the slave dynasty? ► Qutubuddin Aibak ✺ Who laid the foundation of Qutub Minar? ► Qutubuddin Aibak ✺ Who had built the hut of two and a half days? ► Qutubuddin Aibak ✺ Who destroyed Nalanda University? ► Bakhtiyar Khilji ✺ Who is considered the real founder of the Delhi Sultanate? ► Iltutmish ✺ Who built the Peacock Throne? ► Shahjahan ✺ What was the name of the artist who made the Peacock Throne? ► Cloudy ✺ What was the childhood name of Shah Jahan? ► Khurram ✺ What was the name of Shah Jahan's wife? ► Mumtaz ✺ What was the name of Shahjahan's