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Glimpses of the Past

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The revolt of 1857 took place:

a)

Kanpur

b)

Allahabad

c)

Bareilly

d)

All of the above

2.

Who led the revolt?

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Begum Hazrat Mahal

c)

Kunwar Singh

d)

All of the above

3.

Who gave the offering of his wrist to mother Ganga?

a)

Tantya Tope

b)

Kunwar Singh

c)

Nana Saheb

4.

Where did the revolt of 1857 start from?

a)

Meerut

b)

Delhi

c)

Jhansi

5.

The British East India Company was extending its power in 18th century in India with:

a)

superior weapons

b)

wealth

c)

honesty

6.

What ideas did the leaders preach?

a)

untouchability

b)

child marriage

c)

both

7.

Who wanted to reform the society?

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Mangal Pandey

c)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

8.

What spoiled the religion of Indian soldiers in British army?

a)

crossing the sea

b)

speaking English

c)

joining army

9.

Raja Ram Mohan Roy belongs to ___________________

a)

Punjab

b)

Haryana

c)

Bengal

d)

Kerala

10.

English language was introduced by___________________

a)

Macaulay

b)

Collins

c)

Bentick

d)

Meo

11.

By ________________ the British had conquered whole of India.

a)

1850

b)

1800

c)

1899

d)

1856

12.

The Santhals revolt started from the state of _____________

a)

Bengal

b)

Orissa

c)

Bihar

d)

Punjab

13.

The grease on the bullet was made from the fat of _______-

a)

cow

b)

pig

c)

Both

14.

Which other methods did the Britishers invent to increase their trade profits?

a)

No import duty on goods imported from England

b)

No export duty on goods exported to England

c)

Both

15.

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was fascinated by________________

a)

Hindi

b)

History

c)

Science

d)

People