Uprising of 1857

who was declared as the emperor of India during the rebel of 1857

• Shah Alam II
• Bahadur Shah II
• Bahadur Singh
• Farukh Siyar

Who led the revolt at Lucknow?

• Tantia Tope

• Begum Hazrat Mahal

• Rani Laxmi Bai

• Baji Rao

Which state was ruled by Rani Lakshmi Bai?

• Awadh

• Gwalior

• Nagpur

• Jhansi

In 1857 ,a revolt started against the British in Meerut ,which is also known as the_____________________

• Industrial Revolution
• Sepoy Mutiny
• Indigo War
• Swadeshi movement

Name the main center of revolt that was first recaptured by British

• .Lucknow

• Awadh

• Delhi

• Jhansi

Who among the following was not associated with the 1857 revolt

• Tantia Tope B

• Nana Saheb

• Rani Rudrama Devi

• Rani of Jhansi

None of the Indians wanted to change existing social practices.

• True

• False

After the Revolt of 1857, the Governor- General of India was given the title of Admiral-General.

• True

• False

A few reasons for the failure of the revolt of 1857 are given below. Suggest the one that is not considered as a reason for the failure.

• The Hindus and Muslims fought together even though the British tried to keep them divided.

• They used outdated weapons

• The leaders were neither organized and united , nor properly trained.

• Some of the rulers were loyal to the British

Recognise this able personality from Awadh who led the revolt from Lucknow along with Maulvi Ahmadullah.