Name the indigo plantations that were most hardly hit by the introduction of the new plantation in 1833.
Bihar and Champaran.
Bengal and Bihar.
Maharashtra and Bengal
Bengal and Orissa
A general alarm was raised among the Hindus and Muslims by the activities of the Christian missionaries. This was due to:
Inculcating of western culture in their schools.
Assaulting of Indians on the basis of racial prejudice.
Encouraging army men to shave and wear new turban.
All of the above causes.
Who recaptured Kanpur from Nana Saheb?
General Hewitt
Nicholson
Sir Hugh Wheeler
Sir Colin Campbell
Match the following incidences with their dates correctly:
a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
How did the British drain India’s wealth?
By imposing a high tariff in Britain against Indian goods.
By encouraging all means the import of British goods to India.
Both 1&2.
Through the introduction of a new plantation system in the year 1833.
The first Famine Commission (1878-80) was formed under:
Disraeli
Lytton
Richard Strachey
Ripon
Who revolted in Lucknow?
Rani of Jhansi
Begum of Oudh
Baji Rao II
Kunwar Singh
The spark to the Revolt of 1857 was the incident of:
Introduction of the new turban.
The use of greased catridges.
The hanging of Mangal Pandey.
Abolishment of the Batta.
The events that led to the Revolt began on
29 March 1857 at Barrackpore.
25 March 1867 at Barrackpore.
29 March 1857 at Vellore.
28 February 1857 at Barrackpore.
Name the efficient lieutenants of Nana Saheb.
Tantia Tope and Azimullah
Kunwar Singh and Tope
Azimullah and Begum of Oud
Azimulla and Kunwar