During the Revolt of 1857, the sepoys proclaimed _________ as their leader.
Kunwar singh
Rani of Jhansi
Peswa Baji Rao II
Bahadur Shah Zafar
In 1849, Governer General ____________ announced that after the death of Bahadur shah Zafar, the family of the king would be shifted out of the Red Fort and given another place in Delhi to reside in.
Canning
Dalhousie
Cornwallis
Warren Hastings
On ____________, 85 Sepoys of Meerut Regiment were dismissed from service and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment.
9 May 1857
12 May 1857
24 May 1857
5 May 1957
After ____________, the English East India Company allowed Christian missionaries to function freely in its domain and even own land and property.
1810
1830
1835
1825
Converts Inheritance Act of ___________ allowed an Indian who had converted to Christianity to inherit the property of his ancestors.
1850
1852
1849
1854
In 1856, Governor General ____________ decided that Bahadur shah Zafar would be the last Mughal king and after his death none of his descendants would be recognized as kings.
Wellesley
Bakht Khan was a soldier from
Meerut
Agra
Bareilly
Delhi
The power to govern India was transferred from the East India company to the British crown by the Act of
1853
1888
1858
1861
In ___________, the Sepoys refused to go to Burma by the sea route to fight for the English East India Company.
1856
1824
1814
1834
Main centers of the Revolt of 1857 were
Delhi, Lucknow, Meerut and Kanpur
Sagar, Dinapur, Jabalpur and Mhow
Sialkot, Lahore, Ferozpur and Rohtak
Aligarh, Gonda, Jaunpur and Sultanpur