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TOWARDS FREEDOM ANTARCTIC

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Begum Hazrat Mahal led the revolt in ___

a)

Awadh

b)

Jhansi

c)

Delhi

d)

Bareliy

2.

What is the name of the company British established in India ?

a)

North India company

b)

West India Company

c)

East India Company

d)

South-East India Company

3.

Which of the following is groups contains countries that came to trade in India ?

a)

France , Britain , United States , Germany

b)

United States , Belgium , Republic of Congo , Sri Lanka

c)

Pakistan , Sri Lanka , India , Congo

d)

Germany , Sri Lanka , Quran ,Algeria

4.

Who are sepoys ?

a)

Indian solders who worked for British

b)

Indian men that are friends of British

c)

Englishmen that work for Indian

d)

Someone who is rude

5.

The reformers protested against ;

a)

Sati, Educated Boys, Child marriage ,

b)

Sati , Child Marriage , Caste System ,

c)

Sati

d)

None

6.

Complete the name of freedom fighter

Saro___ ____

(a)  

7.

THE FIRST MEETING OF THE INDIANS NATIONAL CONGRESS WAS HELD AT?

a)

BOMBAY

b)

CALCUTTA

c)

DELHI

d)

BHOPAL

8.

WHAT WAS INDIA EARLIER KNOWN AS ?

a)

NICE COUNTRY

b)

GOLDEN BIRD

9.

THE EAST INDIA COMPANY WAS FORMED BY SOME MERCHANTS?

a)

HOLLAND

b)

SPAIN

c)

ENGLAND

d)

FRANCE

10.

THE INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS WAS FORMED BY GANDHIJI IN 1857?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

THE REVOLT OF 1857 STARTED IN ALLAHABAD?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

THE INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS WAS START BY WHO?

a)

A O HUME

b)

NANA SHAHIB

13.

How did the English East India Company result in huge profits?

a)

The British bought goods at a high price from India and sold them abroad cheaply

b)

The British did not buy anything from the Indians

c)

The price in which the British bought goods from India they sold them abroad in the same prices

d)

All of them

e)

None of them

14.

Which one is one of the names of 'revolt'

a)

Discontent among Indians

b)

Sepoy Mutiny

c)

Rise of nationalism

d)

All of these

e)

None of these

15.

The revolt started at Burma

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The British exploited all sections of society

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The revolt broke out in

a)

1856

b)

1869

c)

1857

d)

1858

18.

Why was the revolt unsuccessful?

a)

It did not spread to all parts of India

b)

Indian soldiers did not have sufficient money and good weapons

c)

The revolt was not organized properly

d)

All of these

e)

None of these

19.

Tantia Tope led the revolt from

a)

Kanpur

b)

Awadh

c)

Delhi

d)

Jhansi

20.
_______________ was the last Mughal Emperor
a)
Aurangazeb
b)
Bhadhur Shah
c)
Jhansi Rani
d)
Begum Hazart Mahal
21.

Name the famous Portuguese explorer who found the route to India

a)

Vasco Da Gama

b)

Prine Henry

c)

Ferdinand Magellen

d)

Francis Xavier

22.
The British forced the farmers to grow Indigo and ________
a)
Cotton
b)
Rubber
c)
Saffron
d)
Coconut
23.
The British government declared ________________as the Empress of India .
a)
Queen Victoria
b)
IndiraGandhi
c)
Diana
d)
Rani Laxmibai
24.
In ________________,the English East India Company established its first trading centre at Meerut in India.
a)
1887
b)
1600
c)
1948
d)
1885
25.
In 1857 ,a revolt started against the British in Meerut ,which is also known as the_____________________
a)
Industrial Revolution
b)
Sepoy Mutiny
c)
Indigo War
d)
Swadeshi movement
26.

.___________is a plant from which blue dye is made.

a)

Hibiscus

b)

Lotus

c)

Indigo

d)

Rose

27.
There was a lack of _______among the Indian rulers
a)
Unity
b)
oneness
c)
disunity
d)
none of these
28.

Which of the following was the impact of 1857 revolt?

a)

Doctrine of Lapse was withdrawn

b)

End of Peshwaship and the Mughal rule

c)

Control of Indian administration was passed on to the British Crown

d)

All of the above

29.

NAME THE PERSON SEEN IN THE PICTURE ?

a)

MANGAL PANDEY

b)

MIR JAFAR

c)

SHAN ALAM II