History Revision

This British introduced the Doctrine of Lapse in Satara, Nagpur and Jhansi.

• Lord Curzon

• Lord Dalhousie

• Lord Mountbatten

• Stafford Cripps

____________was the adopted son of Peshwa, Baji Rao II who was denied pension after his father's death.

The annexation of ________ was done on ground of maladministration.

Thousands of jagirs were confiscated by __________ and __________.

• Bentinck and Curzon

• Bentinck and Mountbatten

• Bentinck and Dalhousie

• Mountbatten and Dalhousie

Which of the following decision was taken by British to reform the Indian society?

• Female Infanticide

• Widow Remarriage Act

• Abolition of Sati

• All of these

Who was the prominent leader in Lucknow during the Revolt of 1857?

• Begum Hazrat Mahal

• Rani Lakshmibai

• Kuar SIngfh

• Bahadur Shah Zafar

In 1857, a revolt started against the British in Meerut, which is also known as the __________.

• Industrial Revolution

• Indigo War

• Swadeshi Movement

• Sepoy Mutiny

The British government declared __________ as the Empress of India.

• Queen Diana

• Queen Elizabeth

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Matilda

Which of the following was not a social and religious cause behind the Revolt of 1857?

• Making the conversion to Christianity easier

• Eradication of untouchability

• Promoting English language education

• Passing the laws that abolished the Practice of Sati and encouraged the remarriage of widows

The Sepoys were angry with the British because ___________________________.

• non of these

• of their in-tolerating behaviour

• of their policy of Divide and Rule

• of the cartridge episode