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Revolt of 1857

History ⇒ Modern Indian History

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Describe any two economic grievances that contributed to the Revolt of 1857.
Describe the impact of the Revolt of 1857 on the British administrative policies in India.
Discuss the role of peasants and artisans in the Revolt of 1857.
Discuss the role of religious factors in the outbreak of the Revolt of 1857.
Explain the role of Rani Lakshmibai in the Revolt of 1857.
Explain the role of Tantia Tope in the Revolt of 1857.
Explain the significance of the Queen’s Proclamation of 1858.
Explain the significance of the Revolt of 1857 in the history of Indian nationalism.
The Revolt of 1857 began at which place? (1) Meerut (2) Delhi (3) Lucknow (4) Kanpur
The Revolt of 1857 was mainly supported by which section of the Indian society? (1) Peasants (2) Zamindars and sepoys (3) Industrialists (4) British officials
Which of the following leaders was associated with the Revolt of 1857 in Lucknow? (1) Begum Hazrat Mahal (2) Tantia Tope (3) Kunwar Singh (4) Mangal Pandey
Which of the following statements best describes the character of the Revolt of 1857? (1) A peasant uprising (2) A sepoy mutiny (3) A civil rebellion (4) A combination of all these
Fill in the blank: The British described the Revolt of 1857 as the _______.
Fill in the blank: The British Parliament passed the _______ Act in 1858, transferring power from the East India Company to the Crown.
Fill in the blank: The Revolt of 1857 started on _______ (date) at Meerut.
The immediate cause of the Revolt of 1857 was the introduction of the _______ cartridge.
True or False: The Doctrine of Lapse was a policy introduced by Lord Dalhousie that contributed to the discontent leading to the Revolt of 1857.
True or False: The Revolt of 1857 led to the abolition of the East India Company.
True or False: The Revolt of 1857 was completely successful in overthrowing British rule in India.
True or False: The Revolt of 1857 was supported by all sections of Indian society.