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GRADE 8

Total questions: 165

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anything that can be used to satisfy human needs is a ..................

a)

Thing

b)

Value

c)

Resource

d)

Utility

2.

Natural resources are divided into ______ types based on stock.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

______ is an example for human made resource.

a)

Petroleum

b)

Building

c)

Mountain

d)

River

4.

Based on 'Stock' resources can be divide as

a)

Potential and Actual

b)

Renewable and Non-renewable

c)

Biotic and Abiotic

d)

Ubiquitous and Localised

5.

_____ makes an object or substance a resource

a)

Pollution

b)

Value

c)

Worth

d)

Utility

6.

All living beings are known as ..................

a)

Biotic resource

b)

Abiotic

c)

Renewable resource

d)

Actual resource

7.

Resources which can be renewed or reproduced are known as ..................

a)

Ubiquitous resource

b)

Biotic resource

c)

Renewable resource

d)

Actual resource

8.

.................. Resources refer to the number and ability of the people. E.g. knowledge, skill, etc.

a)

Biotic resource

b)

Human resource

c)

Human made resource

d)

Abiotic resource

9.

Resources are generally classified into:

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

10.

Value means ..................

a)

Worth

b)

Utility

c)

Money

d)

Wealth

11.

Resources are distributed unequally over the earth because of

a)

the different natural conditions

b)

level of development

c)

technological levels

d)

human activities

12.

Resources drawn from nature and used without much modification are called (a)  

13.

Coal is an example of

a)

renewable resources

b)

non-renewable resources

c)

human resources

d)

potential resources

14.

Technology is an example of

a)

natural resources

b)

human made resources

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

none of these

15.

Resources used carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called (a)  

16.

Balancing the needs to use resources and also conserve them for future generation is called (a)  

17.

Non-renewable resources have unlimited stock.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Human resource refers to the number and abilities of the people.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Solar and wind energy is an example of …………… resources

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

c)

Human-made

d)

Human

20.

Mobile phone is an example for ________ resources.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-renewable

c)

Human

d)

Human-made

21.
Which of these sources is used for generating electricity that is NOT renewable?
a)
coal
b)
the Sun
c)
wind
d)
water
22.
Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?
a)
coal
b)
minerals
c)
natural gas
d)
oil
23.
Which of the following is true about coal?
a)
It is renewable because it is deep inside Earth.
b)
It is renewable because it can easily be replaced as it is used.
c)
It is nonrenewable because it cannot be replaced as fast as people use it.
d)
It is nonrenewable because it fuels many power plants that make electricity.
24.
Which of the following resources is collected by the panels on the roof of his home?
a)
air
b)
water
c)
wind
d)
sunlight
25.
What is the source of energy that causes the blades of a turbine to move?
a)
coal
b)
wind
c)
water
d)
sunlight
26.
Which of the following is a major cause of air pollution?
a)
burning fossil fuels
b)
dumping waste in landfills
c)
using wind and solar energy
d)
releasing waste into streams
27.

All non-living things are known as:

a)

Biotic resource

b)

Exhaustible resource

c)

Abiotic resource

d)

Human resource

28.

Anything that can be used to satisfy human needs is a:

a)

Thing

b)

value

c)

Resource

d)

Utility

29.

To convert used goods into reusable material

a)

Recycle

b)

Conservation

c)

Reduce

d)

Renewable Resource

30.

What are the 3 R`s

a)

Reduce,Reuse,Recycle

b)

Reduce, Reuse, Renew

c)

Renew, Reuse, Recycle

31.

'Slash and burn' agriculture is a -

a)

Shifting agriculture

b)

Intensive agriculture

c)

Commercial agriculture

d)

None of these

32.

Intensive subsistence farming is practised in area of.............

a)

High Population

b)

Low population

c)

Deserts

d)

Thick forests

33.

Plantation farming is a type of

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Intensive farming

c)

Commercial farming

d)

Grain farming

34.

Most practiced farming in India is

a)

Intensive

b)

Extensive

c)

Primitive

d)

None of the above

35.

Jowar , Bajra and Ragi - together is called

a)

Fiber crops

b)

Beverages

c)

Millets

d)

Fodder crop

36.

'slash and burn' agriculture is also known as___

a)

commercial agriculture

b)

intensive agriculture

c)

shifting Agriculture

37.

The temperature required to grow rice is ___.

a)

100 cm

b)

25 degree c

c)

27 degree c

d)

150 cm

38.

Which are the two main beverage crops produced in India?

a)

Sugarcane and oil seeds

b)

Tea and coffee

c)

Jowar and Bajra

39.

Which one of the following fibres is known as "Golden Fibre"?

a)

Silk

b)

cotton

c)

Jute

d)

Hemp

40.

------ is known as paddy

(a)  

41.

------ is practised in the semi arid and arid regions of the world.

a)

Shifting cultivation

b)

Nomadic herding

c)

Plantation agriculture

d)

Mixed farming

42.

Type of farming practised to meet the needs of farmers family is ------- farming

a)

Commercial

b)

Shifting cultivation

c)

Subsistence

d)

Mixed

43.

------ is the leading producer of coffee in the world

(a)  

44.

Shifting agriculture is also known as (a)   in north east India

45.

Type of farming practiced in prairies of North America

a)

Commercial farming

b)

Subsistence farming

c)

Shifting agriculture

46.

Which is not a primary activity?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Fishing

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Gathering

47.

Which of the following is a fibre crop?

a)

Rice

b)

Wheat

c)

Jute

d)

Sugarcanr

48.

------ is known as paddy

(a)  

49.

The land on which the crops are grown is known as ----- land

(a)  

50.

------ is practised in the semi arid and arid regions of the world.

a)

Shifting cultivation

b)

Nomadic herding

c)

Plantation agriculture

d)

Mixed farming

51.

Type of farming practised to meet the needs of farmers family is ------- farming

a)

Commercial

b)

Shifting cultivation

c)

Subsistence

d)

Mixed

52.

Growing vegetables, flowers, fruits and decorative plants for commercial use is known as (a)   .

53.

What is growing of grapes called?

a)

Viticulture

b)

Sericulture

c)

Agriculture

d)

Horticulture

54.

Banking is an example of ----- activity

a)

Secondary

b)

Primary

c)

Tertiary

d)

None of the above

55.

In ------ farming , land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock

a)

Mixed

b)

Plantations

c)

Subsistence

d)

None of the above

56.

Jhumming, Ladang, Milap, Roca & Ray are also known as________.

a)

Intensive Farming

b)

Commercial Farming

c)

Nomadic Farming

d)

Shifting Farming

57.

----- are known as coarse grains

a)

Maize

b)

Millets

c)

Rice

d)

Wheat

58.

In India shifting cultivation is called ------

a)

Ladang

b)

Jhumming

c)

Milpa

d)

Roca

59.

Black soil is suitable for growing (a)   .

60.

Tea, coffee, sugarcane and rubber are grown in -----

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Plantations

c)

Shifting cultivation

d)

Mixed farming

61.
Which of the following country is a second largest producer of rice?
a)
USA
b)
China
c)
Russia
d)
India
62.
Agriculture is best defined as 
a)
the hunting and gathering
b)
the altering genetic material of plants
c)
the cultivation of plants/domesticating animals
d)
using technology to increase production
63.
Manufacturing of bread is :
a)
Primary Activities
b)
Secondary Activities
c)
Tertiary Activities
d)
Quaternary Activities
64.

The following pair of crops is grown in plantations

a)

Rice and wheat

b)

Jute and cotton

c)

Tea and coffee

d)

Millets and Maize

65.

Jowar , Bajra and Ragi - together is called

a)

Fiber crops

b)

Beverages

c)

Millets

d)

Fodder crop

66.

West Bengal is the largest producer of

a)

Wheat

b)

Cotton

c)

Jute

d)

Coffee

67.

Shifting agriculture is also known as

a)

Shift and cut

b)

Cut and clear

c)

Slash and burn

d)

Cut and grow

68.

------ is the leading producer of coffee in the world

(a)  

69.

What is growing of grapes called?

a)

Viticulture

b)

Sericulture

c)

Agriculture

d)

Horticulture

70.

------- requires high temperature, light rainfall , 210 frostfree days and bright sunshine for its growth

(a)  

71.

Growing of crops and rearing of animals is known as

a)

Agriculture

b)

Horticulture

c)

Namadism

d)

Mining

72.

____________ is a method used to control the wastage of water while farming.

a)

Crop rotation

b)

Drip rotation

c)

Drip irrigation

d)

Crop irrigation

73.

____________is the staple food of our country India.

a)

Maize

b)

Rice

c)

Sugar cane

d)

Wheat

74.

Planting seeds in a ploughed land is known as ____________

a)

Sewing

b)

Seeing

c)

Sowing

d)

Sown

75.

Man learnt ..... by understanding nature.

a)

Food

b)

Agriculture

c)

Eating

76.

Can we grow our food everyday ?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

True

77.
Agriculture is best defined as 
a)
the hunting and gathering
b)
the altering genetic material of plants
c)
the cultivation of plants/domesticating animals
d)
using technology to increase production
78.
What type of farming is practiced to produce food for sale off the farm?
a)
Commercial
b)
subsistence
c)
seed
d)
vegetative
79.

Name the process of farming to produce food, animal feed and fibre.

a)

Rearing

b)

Horticulture

c)

Agriculture

d)

Planting

80.

Rice, wheat, maize, millets and pulses are classified as ____________.

a)

Food Crops

b)

Beverage Crops

c)

Cash Crops

d)

Fibre Crops

81.

Find the odd one out:

a)

Rice

b)

Wheat

c)

Sugarcane

d)

Maize

e)

Millets

82.

Find the odd one out:

a)

Spices

b)

Sugarcane

c)

Coffee

d)

Oilseeds

83.

Find the odd one out:

a)

Cotton

b)

Jute

c)

Rubber

d)

Tea

84.

Important non-food crops of our country are:

a)

Tea and coffee

b)

Millets and pulses

c)

Cotton and jute

d)

None of the above

85.

__________ is called the food bowl of India.

a)

The Northern Mountains

b)

The Northern Plains

c)

The Northern Desert

d)

The Deccan plateau

86.

The main centres of the revolt were

a)

Meerut

b)

Delhi

c)

Lucknow

d)

All of them

87.

______________ proclaimed himself as Peshwa

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Bijr Qadr

c)

Mangal Pandey

d)

Non of them

88.

___________ were unhappy with their allowances ,salaries and conditions of services

a)

Peasants

b)

zamindars

c)

Hindus

d)

Sepoys

89.

Rani Laxmi Bai rebelled because she wanted

a)

Indian rulers to to have their independent armed forces.

b)

the company to recognize her adopted son as the legal heir after her husband’s death

c)

to make sure that all peasants get their land

d)

Tantia Tope to take over Jhansi from her

90.

New law of 1856 was

a)

to enable the converts to inherit their ancestral property.

b)

to prohibit sati and encouraged widow remarriage

c)

to have Indian who wanted to be a part of the army had to agree to serve overseas.

d)

none of the above

91.

Ahmadullah Shah .......

a)

declared himself as governor under Bahadur Shah Zafar.

b)

raised an army of four thousand against the Britishers who had taken over the administration of her state

c)

raised a huge force of supporters and fought against Britishers in Lucknow.

d)

joined the rebel sepoys and fought the British along with Tantia Tope, the general of Nana Saheb.

92.

The historical importance of the Act of 1858 was that

a)

Delhi was recaptured by the Britishers

b)

a confederacy of Indian states was organised to fight the British.

c)

transferred the power to the crown from East India Company.

d)

Indians rose in rebellion and killed British officers and also captured the arms

93.

On 29th March 1857, a soldier named Mangal Pandey

a)

was proclaimed the new Nawab

b)

was hanged to death for attacking his officers in Barrackpore.

c)

declared a war against firangis.

d)

joined by the regiment of Delhi.

94.

Governor-General was now known

a)

the crown

b)

Viceroy of India.

c)

A secretary of state of India

d)

all of the above

95.

In 1850 a new law was passed ........

a)

it became easier for Christian missionaries to own land in India.

b)

it made British prohibit sati and encouraged widow remarriage.

c)

Every Indian who wanted to be a part of the army had to agree to serve overseas.

d)

it enabled the converts to inherit their ancestral property.

96.

________ fought a guerilla war against the British with the support of several tribal and peasant leaders

a)

Shivaji

b)

Tantia Tope

c)

Rani Lakshmibai

d)

Ahmadullah Shah

97.

_______ was one of the last territories to be annexed and a subsidiary alliance was imposed there

a)

Jhansi

b)

Mysore

c)

Hyderabad

d)

Awadh

98.

______ was the leader of Mandla region in the revolt of 1857

a)

Avantibai Lodhi

b)

Nana Saheb

c)

Kunwar Singh

d)

Begum Hazrat Mahal

99.

This postal stamp was issued in the commemoration of which leader?

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Tantia Tope

c)

Birjis Qadr

d)

Mangal Pandey

100.

The Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar died in

a)

Rangoon jail

b)

The Royal Palace

c)

Red Fort

d)

Taj Mahal

101.

Which lieutenant sent a telegram to his commander-in-chief expressing the fear felt by the British?

a)

General Dier

b)

Lord Canning

c)

Lord Dalhousie

d)

Colonel Tytler

102.

What were the important changes introduced by Britishers after the revolt of 1857?

a)

The customary religious and social practices of Indians were respected

b)

Less soldiers were to be recruited from among the Gurkhas, Sikhs and Pathans

c)

People of all religions were to be treated equally

d)

Landlords and zamindars were protected

103.

Bakht Khan belonged to (a)  

104.

(a)   was given the title of Viceroy after the revolt of 1857

105.

A union or alliance of states is known as ________

a)

mutiny

b)

regiment

c)

confederacy

d)

government

e)

establishment

106.

Who decided that Bahadur

Shah Zafar would be the last Mughal king?

a)

Lord Canning

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Peshwa Baji Rao-II

d)

Residents

107.

The book Majha Pravaas was written by _______

a)

Sitaram Pande

b)

Mukunda Dev-II

c)

Vishnubhatt Godse

d)

Raja Birakishore Dev

108.

Who was the sovereign paramount of the Indian rulers?

a)

Governor-General

b)

Viceroy

c)

British Crown

d)

British Cabinet

109.

Viceroy was the member of the ________

a)

Government

b)

British Cabinet

c)

East India Company

d)

India Council

110.

How many rebels came from Bareilly and which river did they cross?

a)

30000, Jamuna

b)

3000, Saraswati

c)

30000, Saraswati

d)

3000, Jamuna

111.

The main centres of the revolt were

a)

Meerut

b)

Delhi

c)

Lucknow

d)

All of them

112.

______________ proclaimed himself as Peshwa

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Bijr Qadr

c)

Mangal Pandey

d)

Non of them

113.

___________ were unhappy with their allowances ,salaries and conditions of services

a)

Peasants

b)

zamindars

c)

Hindus

d)

Sepoys

114.

Rani Laxmi Bai rebelled because she wanted

a)

Indian rulers to to have their independent armed forces.

b)

the company to recognize her adopted son as the legal heir after her husband’s death

c)

to make sure that all peasants get their land

d)

Tantia Tope to take over Jhansi from her

115.

New law of 1856 was

a)

to enable the converts to inherit their ancestral property.

b)

to prohibit sati and encouraged widow remarriage

c)

to have Indian who wanted to be a part of the army had to agree to serve overseas.

d)

none of the above

116.

Ahmadullah Shah .......

a)

declared himself as governor under Bahadur Shah Zafar.

b)

raised an army of four thousand against the Britishers who had taken over the administration of her state

c)

raised a huge force of supporters and fought against Britishers in Lucknow.

d)

joined the rebel sepoys and fought the British along with Tantia Tope, the general of Nana Saheb.

117.

The historical importance of the Act of 1858 was that

a)

Delhi was recaptured by the Britishers

b)

a confederacy of Indian states was organised to fight the British.

c)

transferred the power to the crown from East India Company.

d)

Indians rose in rebellion and killed British officers and also captured the arms

118.

On 29th March 1857, a soldier named Mangal Pandey

a)

was proclaimed the new Nawab

b)

was hanged to death for attacking his officers in Barrackpore.

c)

declared a war against firangis.

d)

joined by the regiment of Delhi.

119.

In 1850 a new law was passed ........

a)

it became easier for Christian missionaries to own land in India.

b)

it made British prohibit sati and encouraged widow remarriage.

c)

Every Indian who wanted to be a part of the army had to agree to serve overseas.

d)

it enabled the converts to inherit their ancestral property.

120.
The Revolt broke out  at Meerut 
a)
10th May 1757
b)
10th May 1857
c)
22nd June 1857
d)
9th may 1857
121.

Zamindars were unhappy with the British because ___

a)

They lost traditional rights over land and village.

b)

The British used to hit them.

c)

revenue was too high.

122.
Who led the revolt at Lucknow
a)
Tantia Tope 
b)
Begum Hazrat Mahal
c)
Rani Laxmi Bai
d)
Baji Rao
123.

The main centres of the revolt were

a)

Meerut

b)

Delhi

c)

Lucknow

d)

All of them

124.

______________ proclaimed himself as Peshwa

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Bijr Qadr

c)

Mangal Pandey

d)

Non of them

125.

Rani Laxmi Bai rebelled because she wanted

a)

Indian rulers to to have their independent armed forces.

b)

the company to recognize her adopted son as the legal heir after her husband’s death

c)

to make sure that all peasants get their land

d)

Tantia Tope to take over Jhansi from her

126.

The historical importance of the Act of 1858 was that

a)

Delhi was recaptured by the Britishers

b)

a confederacy of Indian states was organised to fight the British.

c)

transferred the power to the crown from East India Company.

d)

Indians rose in rebellion and killed British officers and also captured the arms

127.

On 29th March 1857, a soldier named Mangal Pandey

a)

was proclaimed the new Nawab

b)

was hanged to death for attacking his officers in Barrackpore.

c)

declared a war against firangis.

d)

joined by the regiment of Delhi.

128.

In 1850 a new law was passed ........

a)

it became easier for Christian missionaries to own land in India.

b)

it made British prohibit sati and encouraged widow remarriage.

c)

Every Indian who wanted to be a part of the army had to agree to serve overseas.

d)

it enabled the converts to inherit their ancestral property.

129.

___________ were unhappy with their allowances ,salaries and conditions of services

a)

Peasants

b)

zamindars

c)

Hindus

d)

Sepoys

130.
The Revolt broke out  at Meerut 
a)
10th May 1757
b)
10th May 1857
c)
22nd June 1857
d)
9th may 1857
131.

Which of the following is the decision taken by British to reform the Indian Society?

a)

law against the practice of sati

b)

they encouraged the remarriage of widow

c)

English education was actively promoted

d)

all of the above

132.

Which was the last territory to be annexed and in what year?

a)

Awadh; 1801

b)

Awadh; 1856

c)

Jhansi; 1846

d)

Mysore; 1856

133.

Why were the sepoys discontent with the British rule?

a)

They were unhappy about their pay, allowances and conditions of service.

b)

They believed that some rules violated their religious sensibilities and beliefs.

c)

The cartridges they were supposed to use were coated with pig and cow fat.

d)

All of the above

134.

After ___________ the Company allowed Christian missionaries to function freely in its domain and even own land and property.

a)

1810

b)

1830

c)

1832

d)

1850

135.

In 1850, what law was passed in favour of British?

a)

The pay of sepoys were increased

b)

Christian Missionaries were allowed to function freely.

c)

Conversion to Christianity was made easier.

d)

The company could destroy Indian way of life without coming to any harm

136.

The British was in support of the Sati Pratha

a)

True

b)

False

137.

Assertion: Number of European soldiers were increased in the Indian Army.


Reason: Because the Indian sepoys were demanding unnecessary holidays.

a)

Assertion and Reason both are correct.

b)

Assertion is true but reason is false.

c)

Assertion is false but reason is true.

d)

Assertion and Reason both are incorrect.

138.

Mutiny can be defined as:

a)

When soldiers as a group disobey their officers in the army, it is called mutiny.

b)

When states are formed, it is called mutiny.

c)

When the government becomes oppressive, it is called mutiny.

d)

When the people fast religiously, it is called mutiny.

139.

Where did Bahaddur Shah Zafar Die and when?

a)

Rangoon jail in November 1862.

b)

Andaman and Nicobar, in 1851

c)

Australia, in 1830

d)

Kerala, 1860

140.

Which of the following was NOT a leader of the 1857 rebellion?

a)

Rani Laxmibai

b)

Begum hazrat Mahel

c)

Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi

d)

Sarojini Naidu

141.

Who was the wife of Bahadur Shah Zafar?

a)

Begum Hazrat Mahal

b)

Begun Zinat Mahal

c)

Rani Avantibai Lodhi

d)

Ambabai of Karnataka

142.

Birjis Qadra was whose son?

a)

Nawab Wajid Ali Shah

b)

Mohammad Ali Jinnah

c)

Bahaddur Shah Zafar

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

143.

Tantia Tope was the general of (a)  

144.

Rani Laxmibai was defeated and killed in what month and year?

a)

June, 1858

b)

April, 1857

c)

December 1858

d)

January 1888

145.

The powers of East India Company were transferred to ________

a)

Australian Crown

b)

Indian Peasants

c)

British Crown

d)

Chatrapati Shivaji

146.

Assertion: The British began to respect the customary religious and social practices of the people in India.


Reason: They were very good at heart and wanted a secular India

a)

Assertion and Reason both are correct.

b)

Assertion is incorrect and Reason is correct.

c)

Assertion is correct and Reason is incorrect.

d)

Assertion and Reason both are incorrect.

147.

Meerut was one of the main centres of revolt.

a)

True

b)

False

148.

After the 1857 revolt, the British treated _______ with suspicion and hostility.

a)

Muslims

b)

Hindus

c)

Christians

d)

None of the Above

149.

Which of these people were involved in the 1857 revolt?

a)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

b)

Thomas Macualay

c)

Rani Laxmibai

d)

Rani Avantibai Lodhi

e)

Ambabai of Karnataka

150.

When did over 3,000 rebels come from Bareilly and attacked the British cavalry posts?

a)

March 14, 1897

b)

16 June, 1858

c)

3 July 1857,

d)

9 January 1879

151.

Who is the above person and when did he die?

a)

Bhagat Singh; 23 March 1931

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose; 18 August 1945

c)

Tantia Tope; 18 April, 1859

d)

Mangal Pandey 29 March 1857

152.

Awadh was annexed in 1801 under the policy of________.

a)

Doctrine of Lapse

b)

Subsidiary alliance

c)

Misgovernance

153.

Awadh was taken in 1856 under the policy of_________.

a)

Doctrine of Lapse

b)

Subsidiary Alliance

c)

Misgovernance

154.

Governor general _________________ declared that Awadh need to be taken in 1801.

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Richard Wellesley

c)

Lord Hastings

d)

Dalhousie

155.

Governor General ____________ declared that Awadh to be taken in 1856 to ensure proper administration.

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Lord Hastings

c)

Dalhousie

d)

Richard Wellesley

156.

In 1856,Governor -General _____________ decided that Bahadur Shah Zafar would be the last Mughal King.

a)

Dalhousie

b)

Tytler

c)

Canning

157.

Peasants and Zamindars were unhappy:-

a)

Due to rigid methods of revenue collection

b)

High Taxes

c)

Lost their lands which they tilled for generations

d)

All of the above

158.

Many Indians began to feel that the British were destroying their religion because:-

a)

Law was passed to stop the practice of Sati.

b)

Law was passed to encourage widow remarriage.

c)

Law was passed to make conversion to Christianity easier.

d)

All of the above

159.

A young soldier named _______________ was hanged to death for attacking his officers in_________________.

a)

Shaikh Paltu, meerut

b)

Mangal Pandey, Barrackpore

c)

Hugeson and Baugh at Barrackpore

160.

Sepoys forced their way into the Red fort and proclaimed ____________________ as their leader.

a)

Aurangzeb

b)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

c)

Shah Jahan

161.

Nana Saheb declared himself Peshwa ,lived near __________.

a)

Mysore

b)

Pune

c)

Kanpur

d)

Jaipur

162.

Begum Hazrat mahal took an active part in organising the uprising at______________.

a)

Mewar

b)

Awadh

c)

Lucknow

d)

Jhansi

163.

when did this rebellion happen?

a)

1947

b)

1857

c)

2020

d)

I wasn't there, how do i know?

164.

Why did the Meerut Sepoys refuse to use the new cartridges?

a)

They became pacifists

b)

It was rumored to have been coated with pig and cow fat

c)

They got amnesia and forgot how to fight

d)

They were rumored to be working for the Indians and the British threw them in prison.

165.

Who was the son of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah

a)

William Hastings

b)

Birjis Qadr

c)

?

d)

Bahadur Shah Zafar