UPSC CSE GS 1 History of India & National Movement

History of India & National Movement is one of the subject areas of UPSC CSE GS 1. Marking: +2 for a correct answer and −0.66 for a wrong one, with no marks for unattempted questions.

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Topics in History of India & National Movement

• Indian History and National Movement

Practice questions

• Which Harappan site had a dockyard? (Hard)
• The Permanent Settlement of 1793 was introduced by (Hard)
• The Poona Pact (1932) was signed between (Hard)
• Who propounded the "Drain of Wealth" theory? (Hard)
• The Battle of Talikota (1565) led to the decline of (Hard)
• The Great Bath was found at (Hard)
• Sangam literature is written in (Hard)
• The Cabinet Mission of 1946 was led by (Hard)
• The Ilbert Bill controversy (1883) arose during the tenure of (Hard)
• Who wrote "Indica"? (Hard)

Other UPSC CSE GS 1 sections

• Indian Polity & Governance
• Indian & World Geography
• Economic & Social Development
• Environment & Ecology
• General Science and Current Events

UPSC CSE GS 1 syllabus · Practise History of India & National Movement in a sectional mock