Battle of Haifa

Question 1

Which year was the Battle of Hafia fought ?

Answer 1

September, 1918

Question 2

Which campaign of the First World War did it belong to ?

Answer 2

Sinai and Palestine Campaign

Question 3

Which Indian Cavalry Brigade was Involved ?

Answer 3

5th Cavalry Brigade, 5th Division

Question 4

Which towns were captured ?

Answer 4

Hafia

Acre

Question 5

Which country is Hafia the largest city of ?

Answer 5

Israel ?

Question 6

Which UNESCO Heritage site is in Hafia ?

Answer 6

Baha i World Center

Question 7

What is the Baha i World Center ?

Answer 7

Site for Baha i Pilgrims

Question 8

Whom did the Indian Calvary free Hafia from in 1918 ?

Answer 8

Turkish-German forces

Question 9

Where did 60% of Indian forces serve in World War 1 ?

Answer 9

Mesopotamia

Question 10

Which monument in India is dedicated to the 70K Indian soldiers who died in World War 1 fighting for Britian ?

Answer 10

India Gate, Delhi

Question 11

The Memorial on the India Gate contains the names of soldiers who died in which frontier of which war ?

Answer 11

Northwestern Frontier,

Afghan War, 1919

Question 12

Which Reforms was passed which introduced dyarchy to provinces ?

Answer 12

Montague-Chelmsford Reforms

Question 13

Apart from Mesopotamia, which were the other major fronts where the Indian army fought the German Empire in First world War ?

Answer 13

Egypt
Palestine
East Africa

Question 14

Who held a ceremony in Hafia to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Hafia ?

Answer 14

Embassy of India

Question 15

Which cities lancers were involved in the Battle of Haifa ?

Answer 15

Jodhpur, Mysore and Hyderabad