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Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 1

Why did the British make the east India company ?

Detailed Solution: Question 1

The East India Company was created in 1600 for trading by English merchants.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 2

When did the east India company end ?

Detailed Solution: Question 2

The British government effectively abolished the Company in 1858.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 3

Who won the revolt of 1857?

Detailed Solution: Question 3

It was suppressed in the middle of 1858 by the British.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 4

Who was the last Mughal emperor?

Detailed Solution: Question 4

Bahadur Shah II, also known as Zafar, was the last Mughal emperor,

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 5

Which indian soldier attacked a british officer near Calcutta?

Detailed Solution: Question 5

On 29 March 1857, Sepoy Mangal Pandey attacked his officers near Calcutta.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 6

When did the revolt start ?

Detailed Solution: Question 6

The revolt began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the Company's army in Meerut.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 7

Subsidiary Alliance was imposed on Awadh in

Detailed Solution: Question 7

The State of Awadh entered into a subsidiary alliance with the Company government in 1801.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 8

Which emperor blessed the Mutiny?

Detailed Solution: Question 8

Bahadur Shah Zafar blessed the mutiny and this event changed the situation and gave strength to the Sepoy mutiny.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 9

……………….. continued to fight a guerrilla war against British.

Detailed Solution: Question 9

Tantia Tope escaped to the jungles of Central India and continued to fight a guerrilla war with the support of many tribals and peasants leaders.

Test: The Revolt of 1857- 2 - Question 10

Which of the following is the decision taken by British to reform the Indian Society?

Detailed Solution: Question 10

  • British introduced important social reforms in the country.
  • For example, the Bengal Sati Regulation Act was passed in 1829, declaring the practise of Sati as illegal.
  • The Widow Remarriage Act in 1856.
  • The promotion of english education through schools.
  • These reforms received mixed response from Indians.

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