During whose Governor- Generalship did the great revolt occur?
Lord Canning
Lord Curzon
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Mountbatten
Where did the main event of the Revolt start?
Meerut
Kanpur
Lucknow
Delhi
What was the immediate cause of the Revolt?
The sepoys were asked to trim their moustaches and beards.
The sepoys were ordered to remove their caste marks on forehead.
The introduction of greased cartridges in the new Enfield rifle.
The sepoys were asked to replace the turban with leather hat
Who was the first viceroy of India?
Lord Ripon
Who was the last Governor- general of India?
Which among the following is a reason for the failure of the revolt?
The ideals of nationalism and unity were not developed among the Indian masses.
Lack of resources both in men and money proved disastrous to the freedom fighters.
A great part of the English army including Sikh, Rajput and the Gurkha battalions remained faithful to the British government.
All of the above
Who was the leader of the revolt at Kanpur?
Tantia Tope
Rani Lakshmi Bhai
Nana Sahib
Mangal Pandey
Who was the first soldier to protest against the greased cartridge?
Bahadur Shah
Who led the revolt in central India?
Begum Hazarat Mahal
When did Mangal Pandey shoot his officer dead?
April 18th 1857
April 20th 1857
April 28th 1857
April 29th 1857
