WorksheetsWhen do people rebel
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 2mins
Awadh was annexed in 1801 under the policy of________.
Doctrine of Lapse
Subsidiary alliance
Misgovernance
Awadh was taken in 1856 under the policy of_________.
Doctrine of Lapse
Subsidiary Alliance
Misgovernance
Governor general _________________ declared that Awadh need to be taken in 1801.
Robert Clive
Richard Wellesley
Lord Hastings
Dalhousie
Governor General ____________ declared that Awadh to be taken in 1856 to ensure proper administration.
Robert Clive
Lord Hastings
Dalhousie
Richard Wellesley
In 1856,Governor -General _____________ decided that Bahadur Shah Zafar would be the last Mughal King.
Dalhousie
Tytler
Canning
Peasants and Zamindars were unhappy:-
Due to rigid methods of revenue collection
High Taxes
Lost their lands which they tilled for generations
All of the above
Many Indians began to feel that the British were destroying their religion because:-
Law was passed to stop the practice of Sati.
Law was passed to encourage widow remarriage.
Law was passed to make conversion to Christianity easier.
All of the above
A young soldier named _______________ was hanged to death for attacking his officers in_________________.
Shaikh Paltu, meerut
Mangal Pandey, Barrackpore
Hugeson and Baugh at Barrackpore
Sepoys forced their way into the Red fort and proclaimed ____________________ as their leader.
Aurangzeb
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Shah Jahan
Nana Saheb declared himself Peshwa ,lived near __________.
Mysore
Pune
Kanpur
Jaipur
Begum Hazrat mahal took an active part in organising the uprising at______________.
Mewar
Awadh
Lucknow
Jhansi
when did this rebellion happen?
1947
1857
2020
I wasn't there, how do i know?
Why did the Meerut Sepoys refuse to use the new cartridges?
They became pacifists
It was rumored to have been coated with pig and cow fat
They got amnesia and forgot how to fight
They were rumored to be working for the Indians and the British threw them in prison.
Who was the son of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
William Hastings
Birjis Qadr
?
Bahadur Shah Zafar
