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Worksheetssst histry
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
After 1857 revolt, the British decided to recruit more ____ instead of those from North & Central India
Sikhs
South Indian
Muslim
Awadhis
The Company regime in India came to end in
1858
1845
1850
1865
As revolt got over, Bahadur Shah Zafar was sent to jail in
Kathmandu
Rangoon
Lahore
Calcutta
____ is disobeying of soldier groups against officers of the Army.
Rebellion
Mutiny
Revolt
Resistance
Vir Kunwar Singh was an old Zamindar from
Bihar
Central Province
Lahore
Merrut
After 1830, Company allowed ______ to preach in India.
Christian missionaries
Buddhist missionaries
Hindu missionaries
Muslim missionaries
______ was one of the last territories that the British had annexed in 1856.
Jhansi
Kanpur
Awadh
Lahore
Who published 'From sepoy to subedar'
Wajid Ali Shah
Tantia Tope
Sitaram Pandey
None of the above
Nawabs and Rajas were unhappy with the British because
They lost the liberty to rule.
They lost the power and became puppet of the British.
All of the above
_____ was the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II.
Peshwa Baji Rao I
Nana Saheb
Rao Saheb
Mahadij Shinde
Why did the Meerut Sepoys refuse to use the new cartridges?
They became pacifists
It was rumored to have been coated with pig and cow fat
They got amnesia and forgot how to fight
They were rumored to be working for the Indians and the British threw them in prison.
Where did the revolt begin?
Delhi
Meerut
Britain
USA
What was the Indian mutiny known as?
Sepoy mutiny
Bharat ki senik
Indian army
Seepoy mutiny
What was the Indian mutiny known as?
Sepoy mutiny
Bharat ki senik
Indian army
Seepoy mutiny
Who was the leader of the revolt of 1857 rebellion?
Akbar
Shah Jahan
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Which of the following is the decision taken by British to reform the Indian Society?
law against the practice of sati
they encouraged the remarriage of widow
English education was actively promoted
all of the above
______________ proclaimed himself as Peshwa
Nana Saheb
Bijr Qadr
Mangal Pandey
Non of them
Zamindars were unhappy with the British because ___
They lost traditional rights over land and village.
The British used to hit them.
revenue was too high.
In 1850 a new law was passed ........
it became easier for Christian missionaries to own land in India.
it made British prohibit sati and encouraged widow remarriage.
Every Indian who wanted to be a part of the army had to agree to serve overseas.
it enabled the converts to inherit their ancestral property.
On 29th March 1857, a soldier named Mangal Pandey
was proclaimed the new Nawab
was hanged to death for attacking his officers in Barrackpore.
declared a war against firangis.
joined by the regiment of Delhi.
The historical importance of the Act of 1858 was that
Delhi was recaptured by the Britishers
a confederacy of Indian states was organised to fight the British.
transferred the power to the crown from East India Company.
Indians rose in rebellion and killed British officers and also captured the arms
Ahmadullah Shah .......
declared himself as governor under Bahadur Shah Zafar.
raised an army of four thousand against the Britishers who had taken over the administration of her state
raised a huge force of supporters and fought against Britishers in Lucknow.
joined the rebel sepoys and fought the British along with Tantia Tope, the general of Nana Saheb.
___________ were unhappy with their allowances ,salaries and conditions of services
Peasants
zamindars
Hindus
Sepoys
Rani Laxmi Bai rebelled because she wanted
Indian rulers to to have their independent armed forces.
the company to recognize her adopted son as the legal heir after her husband’s death
to make sure that all peasants get their land
Tantia Tope to take over Jhansi from her
