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1857 revolt

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The revolt of 1857 started on ______

a)

May 10, 1857

b)

May 11 1857

c)

May 12 1857

d)

May 13 1857

2.

Mangal Pandey belonged to which one of the following place.

a)

Jhansi

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Gwalior

d)

Barrackpore

3.

Who took over the governance of India from the East India Company after 1857 revolt?

a)

The British Parliament

b)

The Queen

c)

The Viceroy

d)

The Governor general

4.

The British army was reorganised after the revolt of 1857 to -

a)

annex the Indian states

b)

conqure indian rulers

c)

Ggve more powers to British

d)

prevent future revolt

5.

The practice of looking down upon the Blacks is known as-

a)

religions

b)

racial law

c)

racial discrimination

d)

imperialism

6.

The first war of independence is also known as (a)   Mutiny of 1857.

7.

Bahadur Saha Zafar was exiled to (a)   .

8.

Rani Lakshmi Bai wanted her lost (a)   .

9.

The Doctrine of (a)   created resentment among Indian rulers.

10.

Bahadur Shah Zafar II was proclaimed the Shahenshah-e-Hindustani.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

At Kanpur, the revolt was led by Begam Hazrat Mahal.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The British followed a policy of Racial Discrimination.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The regiment in Meerut revolted on May 10, 1857.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A secretary of state was appointed to look after the governance of England.

a)

True

b)

False