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Revolt of 1857

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who created Doctrine of Lapse?

a)

Rani Lakshmi Bai

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Robert Clive

d)

Lord Curzon

e)

Tantia Tope

2.

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

a)

Siraj-ud-Daulah

b)

Mir Jafar

c)

Lord Canning

d)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

3.

The word Plassey is derived from which words in the following options?

(a)  

4.

Name the famous Portuguese explorer who found the route to India

a)

Vasco Da Gama

b)

Prine Henry

c)

Ferdinand Magellen

d)

Francis Xavier

5.

What is the meaning of a sepoy?

a)

An Indian Soldier

b)

A British Soldier

c)

A Portuguese Soldier

d)

A Chinese Soldier

6.

When did the Revolt of 1857 begin?

a)

9th May 1657

b)

10th May 1757

c)

7th May 1825

d)

10th May 1857

7.

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

8.

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

9.

Who is Rani Lakshmi Bai?

a)

Queen of Kerala

b)

Queen of Jhansi

c)

Queen of Maharashtra

d)

Queen of Bengal

10.

Who was declared the empress of India by the British government?

a)

Queen Elizabeth

b)

Queen Victoria

c)

Lady Jane Grey