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
The first Famine Commission (1878-80) was formed under:
Disraeli
Lytton
Richard Strachey
Ripon
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.
Name the efficient lieutenants of Nana Saheb.
Tantia Tope and Azimullah
Kunwar Singh and Tope
Azimullah and Begum of Oud
Azimulla and Kunwar
Name the able leader who led the Revolt at Kanpur.
Tantia Tope
Nana Saheb
Bahadur Shah
Rani of Jhansi
Who exercised real control over the Revolt at Delhi?
General Bhakth Khan
Nicholson
Nana Shaeb
Give the date of Delhi’s recapture from Bahadur Shah.
October 1857
September 1857
November 1858
June 1858
Which distinguished Indian historian believes that the 1857 Revolt was part of the struggle for Indian independence?
R.C. Majumdar
S.N. Sen
Salim Ali
R.J. Majumdar
Which of the following are political reasons for the cause of the Great Revolt of 1857?
Anti-British feelings were particularly strong in those regions like Burma, Assam, Coorg, Sind, and the Punjab.
The Doctrine of Lapse
Drain of wealth
Both 1&2
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.