History quiz

What demand was rejected by the British of Rani Laxmibai?

(When People Rebel)

• Recognition of her own rule

• Acceptance of her adopted son as next king

• Increased trade rights

• Additional military support to her

How did the British control the rebel landowners in Awadh?

(when people rebel)

• By offering them higher pays

• By providing military protection

• By paying them large sums of money

• By promising to give back their land rights.

How did Rani Laxmibai die? 

(When people rebel)

• She died of illness.

• She was killed fighting the British.

• She lived a long life and died of old age.

• She left India and died in another country.

Why did the British think that European education is important for Indians? 

(Civilizing the native)

• To help them understand trade and improve the country.

• To teach them about European food.

• To make them admire British literature.

• Because they thought Indian education was better.

The English education system has enslaved Indians. Why did Gandhiji say this?

(Civilizing the native)

• It made Indians forget their handicraft skills.

• It made Indians feel inferior and admire British culture.

• It only taught about British history.

• It was too difficult for Indians.

What did Mahatma Gandhi want Indians to learn? 

(Civilizing the native)

• Only about indian culture

• To admire everything from the British.

• Handicrafts to understand labor and practical skills.

• To speak many foreign languages.

The self respect movement was founded by ?

(Women , Cate and reforms)

• Periyar

• Raja Ram Mohan Rai

• Swami Vivekanand

• Sasuke

How did Rammohun Roy end the practice of Sati?

(Women , Cate and reforms)

• By asking the British to ban it.

• By teaching people new languages.

• By proving it was wrong using ancient texts.

• By opening schools for girls.

Which school was first opened for the education of women?

(Women , Cate and reforms)

• A university for women in 1900.

• The British Girls School in 1857.

• A school in 1829 for both boys and girls.

• The Hindu Mahila Vidyalaya in 1875.

What did Jyotirao Phule do for the slaves of America? 

(Women , Cate and reforms)

• He fought in the American Civil War.

• He wrote a book supporting their freedom

• He visited America to help them.

• He established a school in America for freed slaves.