1.
Under whose governor-generalship, the Revolt of 1857 occurred?
2.
“The History of the War of Indian Independence” is a book written by –
3.
To which regiment did Mangal Pandey belong?
4.
Which of the following is/are correct? (i) Licensing act was an reaction to the revolt of 1857. (ii) Under this act, Government reserved the right to stop publication and circulation of any book, newspaper or printed matter. (iii) It was an addition to the already existing Metcalfe Act.
5.
About which kingdom did Dalhousie say that it was a “cherry that will drop into our mouth one day”?
6.
Who led the British forces which defeated Jhansi Lakshmibai?
7.
In which country was Bahadur Shah II exiled by the British after the end of war of independence?
8.
Which amongst the following is/are correct? (i) The soldiers were divide into martial and non- martial races after the revolt. (ii) Women took an active part during the revolt.
9.
Consider the following statement (s) related to the administrative causes of the 1857 revolt and select the correct one.
10.
Which of the following states was the first to be annexed by the Doctrine of Lapse?
11.
Who of the following was the adopted son the last Peshwa Baji Rao II?
12.
Who became the first Viceroy after the revolt?
13.
Which of the following leader associated with Barut in Uttar Pradesh during the 1857 revolts?
14.
Who among the following British Officials suppressed the Revolt of Jhansi?
15.
Sir Huge Rose described whom as ‘the best and bravest military leader of the rebel’?
16.
Who authored the book ”The First Indian War of Independence- 1857-59”?
17.
Who of the following was neither captured nor killed by the British?
18.
Which place witnessed the incident of Mangal Pandey firing upon British officers?
19.
The sepoy of the 3rd cavalry at meerut revolted on
20.
Choose the correct option about administrative changes due to 1857 revolt: (i) The Indian branch of the army was used for expansion and the British army as an army of occupation. (ii) There was now to be one third of white army as against 14% before 1857.
