20 questions
What was the role of Tatia Tope in 1857 mutiny?
A) He was commander-in-chief of the army of Nana Saheb.
B) He organised Bhils of Panchamahal region against the Brtish.
C) Both A & B
D) Neither A nor B
Who was the governor-general during the Revolt of 1857?
A) Lord Canning
B) Lord Irwin
C) Lord Lytton
D) Lord Willington
Who was the prominent leader in Lucknow during the Revolt of 1857?
A) Begum Hazrat Mahal
B) Rani Laxmi Bai
C) Kuar Singh
D) Bahadur Shah Zafar
Which of the following was the impact of 1857 revolt?
A) Doctrine of Lapse was withdrawn
B) End of Peshwaship and the Mughal rule
C) Control of Indian administration was passed on to the British Crown
D) All of the above
Who amongst the following was given the title of 'Empress of India' in 1858?
A) Queen Elizabeth
B) Queen Annie
C) Queen Mary
D) Queen Victoria
The Hindus believed that overseas travel would lead to loss of ______.
A) religion
B) ancestral property
C) caste
D) ancestral title
Mangal Pandey was from the _________.
A) Bengal Regiment
B) Bihar Regiment
C) Assam Regiment
D) Orissa Regiment
Bakht Khan was a soldier from
Meerut
Agra
Bareily
Delhi
__________ continued to fight a guerrilla war against British.
Rani Lakshmi Bai
Tantia Tope
Nana Saheb
Peshwa Baji Rao II
The Mutiny started from
Bareilly
Delhi
Agra
Meerut
The Sepoys were angry with the British because ?
Of their policy of divide and rule
Of the cartridge episode
Of their in-tolerating behavior
Non of these
Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?
A) Barrackpore : Mangal Pandey
B) Delhi : Bahadur Sha II
C) Delhi : Maulavi Ahmadullah
D) Lucknow : Begum Hazar Mahal
Who led the revolt in 1857 in Bihar
Ahmdullah
Bakhta Khan
Kunvar Veer Singh
Zalim Singh
Who is considered as Hero of Revolt of 1857
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Veer Kunavar Singh
Mangal Pandey
Bakhtar khan
In 1857, a revolt started against the British in Meerut, which is also known as the_____________________
Industrial Revolution
Sepoy Mutiny
Indigo War
Swadeshi movement
In Awadh, the Revolt was led by-
Tantya Tope
Nana Sahib
Begum Hazrat Mahal
Kunwar Singh
The last Mughal emperor was
Aurangzeb
Shaista Khan
Muhammad Khan
Bahadur Shah Zafar
The British Army was re-organised after the Revolt of 1857 to-
annex the Indian states
ruthlessly conquer Indian rulers
give more powers to EIC
prevent future rebellions
The Uprising was not widespread. It was limited to-
North and Central India
North and West India
North and South India
North India and Deccan
The British officer who was responsible to curb the revolt in Lucknow was
Sir John Nicholson
Sir Colin Campbell
Lord Irwin
Sir Hugh Rose