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Revolt of 1857

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mangal Pandey belonged to which one of the following place.

a)

Jhansi

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Gwalior

d)

Barrackpore

2.

The Mutiny started from

a)

Bareilly

b)

Delhi

c)

Agra

d)

Meerut

3.

The Hindus believed that overseas travel would lead to loss of ______.

a)

A) religion

b)

B) ancestral property

c)

C) caste

d)

D) ancestral title

4.

What is the meaning of a sepoy?

a)

An Indian Soldier

b)

A British Soldier

c)

A Portuguese Soldier

d)

A Chinese Soldier

5.

Name the famous Portuguese explorer who found the route to India

a)

Vasco Da Gama

b)

Prine Henry

c)

Ferdinand Magellen

d)

Francis Xavier

6.

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

7.

Who is Rani Lakshmi Bai?

a)

Queen of Kerala

b)

Queen of Jhansi

c)

Queen of Maharashtra

d)

Queen of Bengal

8.

Which emperor blessed the Mutiny?

a)

Mir Zafar

b)

B.S Zafar

c)

Bhakt Khan

d)

Non of these

9.

Who amongst the following leaders of ‘1857’ was the first to lay down his / her life?

a)

Kunwar Singh

b)

Tantiya Tope

c)

Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi

d)

Mangal Pandey

10.

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

a)

True

b)

False

11.

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