After the Revolt, who was proclaimed as the Emperor of India?
Bahadur Shah I
Bahadur Shah II
Bahadur Shah III
Bahadur Shah IV
Name the efficient lieutenants of Nana Saheb.
Tantia Tope and Azimullah
Kunwar Singh and Tope
Azimullah and Begum of Oud
Azimulla and Kunwar
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
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
Name the able leader who led the Revolt at Kanpur.
Tantia Tope
Nana Saheb
Bahadur Shah
Rani of Jhansi
After the Revolt, Indian administration was transferred from the East India Company to the Crown by the
Queen’s Proclamation of 1st November, 1858
Queen Victoria’s Proclamation of 1st December, 1858
Queen’s Proclamation of 1st November, 1859
Queen’s Proclamation of 1st December, 1858
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.
Who was the first Viceroy of India?
Lord Canning
General Nicholson
Lord Ripon
General Hewitt
What enabled the British to keep in touch with all parts of the country efficiently in suppressing the Revolt?
Ideal spies
New inventions
Newspaper
Horsemen
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.