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The British Raj and the First War of Independence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

India was a very rich country, famous for its ______, ______, _______ and _______.

(a)  

2.

Though the Revolt of 1857 failed, Indians were (a)   by the Bravery of those who fought against the British.

3.

Who was made the Leader of the Revolt of 1857

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Mangal Pandey

c)

Rani Lakshmi Bai

d)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

4.

Mangal pandey was hanged on

a)

8 April 1857

b)

18 April 1857

c)

10 May 1857

d)

18 May 1857

5.

The British formed the (a)   in 1600 for trading in India.

6.

The _______________started trading with India, mainly in Spices.

a)

British

b)

Dutch

c)

Portuguese

d)

French

7.

The Farmers in India was forced to grow ____________ and __________

a)

Cotton and Spices

b)

Cotton and Indigo

c)

Indigo and Crops

d)

Spices and Crops

8.

The Portuguese established trading centres along the west coast of India , called as ______________

a)

Kingdoms

b)

Factors

c)

Textile

d)

Factories

9.

The First British conquest of India was (a)   in 1757.

10.

The Unjust rule of the British which made the Indian kings unhappy.

a)

Kingdom will be taken if the Kings had no Children

b)

Kingdom will be taken if the Kings had Children

c)

Kingdom will be taken if the British had no Children

d)

Kingdom will be taken if the Kings had an Army