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Rise of Indian Nationalism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Revolt broke out  at Meerut 
a)
10th May 1757
b)
10th May 1857
c)
22nd June 1857
d)
9th may 1857
2.
who was declared as the emperor of India during the rebel of 1857
a)
Shah Alam II
b)
Bahadur Shah II
c)
Bahadur Singh
d)
Farukh Siyar
3.
Who led the revolt at Lucknow
a)
Tantia Tope 
b)
Begum Hazrat Mahal
c)
Rani Laxmi Bai
d)
Baji Rao
4.
Who introduction of Doctrine of Lapse 
a)
Lord Dalhousie 
b)
Lord Dufferin
c)
Lord Curzon
d)
None of the above
5.
An Indian ruler entering into a alliance with the British had to accept British forces within his territory and also agreed to pay for their maintenance.
a)
Term alliances 
b)
Subsidiary alliance 
c)
Grand alliance
d)
none of the above
6.
The results of the Revolt of 1857
a)
East India Company's rule came to an end
b)
The policy of imperial expansion will be abandoned.
c)
The Viceroy post was created instead of the earlier Governor General.
d)
All of the above
7.

The Mutiny started from

a)

Bareilly

b)

Delhi

c)

Agra

d)

Meerut

8.

The Sepoys were angry with the British because ?

a)

Of their policy of divide and rule

b)

Of the cartridge episode

c)

Of their in-tolerating behavior

d)

Non of these

9.

Which emperor blessed the Mutiny?

a)

Mir Zafar

b)

B.S Zafar

c)

Bhakt Khan

d)

Non of these

10.

Which of the following is the decision taken by British to reform the Indian Society?

a)

law against the practice of sati

b)

they encouraged the remarriage of widow

c)

English education was actively promoted

d)

all of the above

11.

Mangal Pandey belonged to which one of the following place.

a)

Jhansi

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Gwalior

d)

Barrackpore

12.

Who cheated Siraj-ud-Daulah at the Battle of Plassey

a)

Siraj-ud-Daulah

b)

Mir Jafar

c)

Lord Canning

d)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

13.

Why wasn't Rani Lakshmi Bai not allowed to adopt a child?

a)

Because of the Divide and Rule Policy

b)

Because of the Swadeshi Movement

c)

Because of the Doctrine of Lapse

14.

What is Indigo?

a)

a plant from which we cotton

b)

a plant from which we get jute

c)

a plan from which we get blue dye

d)

a plant from which we get rice

15.

In which country was Bahadur Shah II exiled by the British after the end of war of independence?

a)

Nepal

b)

Afghanistan

c)

Iran

d)

Burma