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Q1. Name the son of Begum Hazart Mahal from Lucknow
(i) Birjis Qadr
(ii) Nana Saheb
(iii) Kunwar Singh
(iv) Baji Rao
(i) Birjis Qadr
Q2. Which one of the following options is derived from the Persian word Sipah meaning infantry soldier ?
(i) Soldier
(ii) Commander in chief
(iii) Warrior
(iv) Sepoy
(iv) Sepoy
Q3. The Mutiny started from
(i) Bareilly
(ii) Delhi
(iii) Agra
(iv) Meerut
(iv) Meerut
Q4. Name the son of Begum Hazart Mahal from Lucknow
(i) Birjis Qadr
(ii) Nana Saheb
(iii) Kunwar Singh
(iv) Baji Rao
x
(iv) Meerut
Q5. Sepoys of British empire were severely punished in 1824 after they refused to go to
(i) Burma
(ii) England
(iii) Africa
(iv) America
(i) Burma
Q6. Who wanted to recognise his/her adopted son as the heir of his/her Jhansi kingdom?
(i) Nana Saheb
(ii) Kunwar Singh
(iii) Birjis Qadr
(iv) Rani Lakshmibai
(iv) Rani Lakshmibai
Q7. Name the ruler of Kanpur who called himself Peshwa?
(i) Nana Saheb
(ii) Balaji Rao I
(iii) Baji Rao II
(iv) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(i) Nana Saheb
Q8. The sepoys were angry with the British because
(i) of their policy of divide and rule
(ii) of the cartridge episode
(iii) of their intolerating behaviour
(iv) none of these
(ii) of the cartridge episode
Q9. Bakht Kfian was a soldier from
(i) Meerut
(ii) Agra
(iii) Bareily
(iv) Delhi
(iii) Bareily
Q10. 1857 revolt began from the city of
(i) Meerut
(ii) Delhi
(iii) Cawnpur
(iv) Calcutta
(i) Meerut
Q11. Who was Nana Saheb?
(i) Son of Peshwa Baji Rao II
(ii) Son of Rani Lakshmi Bai
(iii) Son of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
(iv) None of these
(i) Son of Peshwa Baji Rao II
Q12. Name the able commander- in chief of Nana Saheb who led the revolt in Kanpur.
(i) Maulvi Ahmadullah
(ii) Tantia Tope
(iii) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(iv) Mangal Pandey
(ii) Tantia Tope
Q13. Who was given the title of viceroy?
(i) Chief Commissioner
(ii) Governor General
(iii) Forest Manager
(iv) None of these
(ii) Governor General
Q14. Who wrote the book Majhe Pravaas?
(i) Lalu Bakshi
(ii) Bayjabai Shinde
(iii) Vishnubhatt Godse
(iv) Moropant Tambe
(iii) Vishnubhatt Godse
Q15. Vir Kunwar Singh was an old Zamindar from
(i) Bihar
(ii) Central Province
(iii) Lahore
(iv) Merrut
(i) Bihar
Q16. Which revolt is led by Nana Saheb the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II?
(i) Kanpur
(ii) Awadh
(iii) Jagdishpur
(iv) Bithur
(i) Kanpur
Q17. Among the following Residents of British India, who was forced to take refuge in a residency and killed by the forces of Begum Hazrat Mahal?
(i) John Nicholson
(ii) Sir Henry Lawrence
(iii) John Lawrence
(iv) Henry Havelock
(ii) Sir Henry Lawrence
Q18. Which of the following is the decision taken by British to reform the Indian Society?
(i) Law against the practice of Sati
(ii) They encouraged the remarriage of widow
(iii) English education was actively promoted
(iv) All of the above
(iv) All of the above
Q19. Name the ruler of Kanpur who called himself Peshwa?
(i) Nana Saheb
(ii) Balaji Rao I
(iii) Baji Rao II
(iv) Bahadur Shah Zafar
Nana Saheb
Q20. Bahadur Shah Zafar passed away in
(i) 1862
(ii) 1859
(iii) 1858
(iv) 1865
(i) 1862
Q21. When did Gangadhar Rao died?
(i) 1864
(ii) 1845
(iii) 1834
(iv) 1853
(iv) 1853
Q22. Subsidiary Alliance was imposed on Awadh in
(i) 1800
(ii) 1801
(iii) 1810
(iv) 1815
(ii) 1801
Q23. As revolt got over, Bahadur Shah Zafar was sent to jail in
(i) Kathmandu
(ii) Rangoon
(iii) Lahore
(iv) Calcutta
(ii) Rangoon
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