A quiz by AA

1. What time period does the topic focus on?

• 
  
  1857-1858

• 
  
  1955-1957

• 1855-1857

• 
  D) 1835-1847

Mumbai city became a major center of revolt in 1857

• True
• False

What message did the revolt of 1857 tell to us ?

• British are invincible

• Indians were happy

• Indians were ready to fight for freedom

• India needed more laws

Who was Mangal Pandey?

• A British officer

• A poet

• A rebel Indian soldier

• A king

What was the major cause of Indian anger towards the British?

• More schools

• Religious freedom

• Economic exploitation

• Free education

The British respected Indian traditions and culture.

• True
• False

What were Indian soldiers in the British army called?

A) Commanders
B) Sepoys
C) Warriors
D) Freedom fighters

• A

• B

• C

• D

What event sparked the Revolt of 1857?

A) Heavy tax
B) British disrespect to Indian culture
C) Use of greased cartridges
D) British constructed Hindu temples

• A

• B

• C

• D

What was the issue with the new cartridges?

A) They were made of gold
B) They were too heavy
C) They were greased with cow and pig fat
D) They were expensive

• A

• B

• C

• D

Mangal Pandey played a role in the beginning of the Revolt of 1857.

• True
• False