Timeline of Events
The First war of Independence took place in _______.
(1859 / 1857)
1857
Who led the revolt in Jhansi?
(Rani Laxmibai / Bahadur Shah)
Rani Laxmibai
The Britishers felt that the Indians were _________.
(Civilized / Uncivilized)
Uncivilized
What did the British historians call the revolt of 1857?
(Sepoy Mutiny / The great revolt / Freedom to struggle)
Sepoy Mutiny
When did the Revolt of 1857 break out?
(10th May 1857 / 17th August of 1857 / 12th December 1857
10th May 1857
The last Mughal king was
(Bahadur Shah Zafar / Dost Muhammad)
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Who attempted to interfere in the social religious life of Indians?
(British Government / Indian National Congress)
British Government
India was forced to export material at ______ during British Rule.
(Cheaper rates / Higher rates / Duty free)
Cheaper rates
Bahadur Shah Jafar II ruled from _______.
(1837 to 1857 A.D / 1800 to 1829 A.D)
1837 to 1857 A.D
Whom did the rebels declare as Emperor of India?..
(Bahadur Shah I / Bahadur Shah II)
Bahadur Shah II
The main political cause for the great revolt of 1857 was ________.
(Dual Lamps / Doctrine of Lapse)
Doctrine of Lapse
Rani Laxmi Bai became the victim of _________.
(Subsidiary alliance / Doctrine of Lapse)
Doctrine of Lapse
When Rani Laxmi Bai was died?
(18 June 1858 / 11 January 1817)
18 June 1858
Rani Laxmi Bai died fighting the British in the Battle of
(Kanpur / Gwalior)
Gwalior
India was made to accept ________ British products either duty free or at nominal duty areas.
(Handmade / Ready-made / Machine made)
Ready-made
(True / False)
False
When Rani Lakshmi bai was born?
(19 November 1829 / 19 December 1828)
19 November 1829
Which Governor General brought the General Service Enlistment Act, 1856?
(Lord Hasting / Lord Canning)
Lord Canning
All higher posts in the British administration were reserved for _________.
(Indians / Britishers / Best performing individuals irrespective of their Nationality)
Britishers
Which was the most important reason for popular discontent of first war of independence?
(Economic causes / Political cause / Religious causes)
Economic causes