The Revolt of 1857

Which of the following pair is NOT correctly matched?

• Barrackpore - Mangal Pandey

• Delhi - Bahadur Shah II and Bakth Khan

• Lucknow - Kunwar Singh

• Jhansi - Rani Lakshmi bai

The Uprising failed as not whole of India was affected

• True

• False

Few Scholars and Indian nationalist view the First war of Indeoendence

• 1854

• 1850

• 1857

• 1888

Which of the following is NOT a title given by the historians for the Revolt of 1857?

• The First War of Independence

• Peasant Revolt

• Sepoy Mutiny

• The Great Rebellion

The reason for the failure of the revolt were

• Indian lacked coordination

• military techquies were outdated

• lacked a centralised leader

• All of the above

British terms the Revolt of 1857 as First war of Independence

• True

• False

In which year did the British transfer the powers of East India Company to Bristish Crown

• August 1857

• August 1858

• August 1947

• None of the above

Gurkhas , Sikhs and Pathans were recruited by the new law under the Crown

• True

• False

Which of the following was one of the the impacts of the Revolt of 1857?

• Doctrine of lapse was withdrawn.

• India was given the right to govern the internal affairs.

• Control of over Indian administration by the British was withdrawn.

The new educated Indian believed that the British rule was necessary for India's moderisation and development

• True

• False