Indian History Questions for SSC, CGL, UPSC, IAS Examinations

1. Who started the first newspaper in India? – James A. Hickey
2. Who pioneered Khilafat Movement? – Ali Brothers
3. Which was the first metal used by man? – Copper
4. Which contains the Gayatri Mantra? – Rigveda
5. By whom was the Fourth Buddhist-Council held? – Kanishka
6. Between which was the ancient town of Takshasila located? – Indus and Jhelum


7. During the Sangam Age,