THE REVOLT OF 1857

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

How many sepoys were dismissed from service and sentenced to ten years in jail on 9th May 1857?

• 80

• 85

• 90

• 95

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

Who was given the title of viceroy?

• Chief Commissioner

• Governor general

• Forest Manager

• Non of these

Subsidiary Alliance was imposed on Awadh in

• 1800

• 1801

• 1810

• 1815

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

The Hindus believed that overseas travel would lead to loss of ______.

• A) religion

• B) ancestral property

• C) caste

• D) ancestral title