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| 1. |
Who called the war of 1857 as the first freedom struggle? |
| A. | VA smith |
| B. | VD Savarkar |
| C. | PE Robots |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. PE Robots | |
| 2. |
Who was the British Commanding Officer at Barrackpore during the Revolt of 1857? |
| A. | harse |
| B. | Colonel Finis |
| C. | Haggery Lawrence |
| D. | Sir Hugh Wheeler |
| Answer» B. Colonel Finis | |
| 3. |
Who was the Governor General of India at the time of Sepoy Mutiny? |
| A. | lord harding |
| B. | Lord Lytton |
| C. | Lord Dalhousie |
| D. | lord canning |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
In the later Vedic age - |
| A. | were strong republics |
| B. | paternal family were |
| C. | There was cooperative farming |
| D. | Social and economic equality was |
| Answer» C. There was cooperative farming | |
| 5. |
Which part of the revolt of 1857 remained unaffected - 1- Danapur 2- Patna 3- Ara 4- Muzaffarpur 5- Munger |
| A. | 4 और 5 |
| B. | केवल 5 |
| C. | केवल 4 |
| D. | 3, 4 और 5 |
| Answer» C. केवल 4 | |
| 6. |
Who did not participate in the revolt of 1857 in the following years - 1- Agricultural laborer 2- Moneylender 3- Farmer 4- Zamindar |
| A. | केवल 1 |
| B. | 1 एवं 2 |
| C. | केवल 2 |
| D. | 2 एवं 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which dynasty helped the British the most in the freedom struggle of 1857? |
| A. | Nagpur's Bhonsles |
| B. | Holkars of Indore |
| C. | Scindias of Gwalior |
| D. | Lodhi of Ramgarh |
| Answer» D. Lodhi of Ramgarh | |
| 8. |
The original residence of the famous Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib was - |
| A. | Lahore |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Who among the following was the most staunch enemy of the British in the Revolt of 1857? |
| A. | Maulvi Indadullah |
| B. | Nawab Liaquat Ali |
| C. | Maulana Fazlehak Khairabadi |
| D. | Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Who among the following was the leader of the 1857 revolution in Assam? |
| A. | Piyali Barua |
| B. | Kandpeshwar Singh |
| C. | Diwan Maniram Dutt |
| D. | Purandar Singh |
| Answer» D. Purandar Singh | |
| 11. |
Who among the following revolutionaries of 1857, whose real name was Ramchandra Pandurang? |
| A. | Nana Saheb |
| B. | Mangal Pandey |
| C. | Tatya Tope |
| D. | Kunwar Singh |
| Answer» D. Kunwar Singh | |
| 12. |
The center of the revolt of 1857 in Bihar from 15 July 1857 to 20 January 1858 was – |
| A. | Hamirpur |
| B. | Rampur |
| C. | Dhirpur |
| D. | jagdishpur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
In the revolution of 1857 AD, the combined army of British and Jodhpur was to be defeated - |
| A. | Tonk's Nawab Wazir Khan |
| B. | Tatya Tope |
| C. | Thakur Kushal Singh of Auwa |
| D. | Maharaj Ram Singh |
| Answer» D. Maharaj Ram Singh | |
| 14. |
Whose articles are famous about Aryans - |
| A. | Shankaracharya |
| B. | annie besant |
| C. | Swami Vivekanand |
| D. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
The leader of the 1857 freedom struggle of Patna was - |
| A. | Rajput Kunwar Singh |
| B. | Kushal Singh |
| C. | Hyder Ali Khan |
| D. | Jujhar Singh |
| Answer» B. Kushal Singh | |
| 16. |
The largest number of soldiers who took part in the struggle of 1857 was |
| A. | from Bihar |
| B. | from Rajasthan |
| C. | from Bengal |
| D. | from Awadh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Where is the Samadhi of Maharani Laxmi Bai situated? |
| A. | Gwalior |
| B. | Mandu |
| C. | Mandala |
| D. | Jabalpur |
| Answer» B. Mandu | |
| 18. |
In the context of the revolt of the year 1857, who among the following was betrayed by his friend, and who was taken prisoner and killed by the British - |
| A. | Kunwar Singh |
| B. | maternal grandfather |
| C. | Khan Bahadur Khan |
| D. | Tatya Tope |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Under whose leadership the revolt of 1857 progressed in Lucknow? |
| A. | maternal grandfather |
| B. | Tatya Tope |
| C. | Rani Lakshmi Bai |
| D. | Begum Hazrat Mahal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Who was the Commander-in-Chief of Nana Saheb? |
| A. | Birjis Qadir |
| B. | azim-ullah |
| C. | Tatya Tope |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 21. |
Who among the following was the leader of the revolt of 1857 in Allahabad? |
| A. | azimullah |
| B. | Nana Saheb |
| C. | Tatya Tope |
| D. | Maulvi Liaquat Ali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
In Rigveda civilization - |
| A. | There was an agrarian economy |
| B. | urban life collapsed |
| C. | stone idols were worshiped |
| D. | The practice of sati was prevalent |
| Answer» C. stone idols were worshiped | |
| 23. |
The woman who led the revolt of 1857 in Oudh was |
| A. | Ahilyabai |
| B. | Begum Hazrat Mahal |
| C. | Laxmi Bai |
| D. | Aruna Asif Ali |
| Answer» C. Laxmi Bai | |
| 24. |
Azimullah Khan was the advisor |
| A. | of Rani Laxmibai |
| B. | maternal grandfather |
| C. | Tatyan Tope Ke |
| D. | of Kunwar Singh |
| Answer» C. Tatyan Tope Ke | |
| 25. |
The birthplace of Maharani Laxmibai, the heroine of the 1857 freedom struggle - |
| A. | Jhansi |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Vrindavan |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» C. Vrindavan | |
| 26. |
The symbol of the freedom struggle of 1857 was |
| A. | two swords |
| B. | Handkerchief |
| C. | lotus and bread |
| D. | Hawk |
| Answer» D. Hawk | |
| 27. |
Rani Laxmibai had to face in the last battle - |
| A. | Indigo |
| B. | Hurose |
| C. | Guff |
| D. | havelock |
| Answer» C. Guff | |
| 28. |
The main reason for the revolt of 1857 was- |
| A. | Christian missionary management |
| B. | military discontent |
| C. | public outcry |
| D. | British Empire Policy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The main immediate cause of India's first freedom struggle was - |
| A. | military discontent |
| B. | Suspicion of British interference in religion |
| C. | Lord Dalhousie's usurpation policy |
| D. | India's economic exploitation |
| Answer» C. Lord Dalhousie's usurpation policy | |
| 30. |
Which of the following centers was first recaptured by the British in the war of 1857? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Meerut |
| C. | Kanpur |
| D. | Jhansi |
| Answer» B. Meerut | |
| 31. |
The first event related to the freedom struggle of 1857 was - |
| A. | Soldiers arrive at Red Fort in Delhi |
| B. | Revolt in Kanpur and taking over the leadership of Nana Saheb |
| C. | Awadh led by Begum Hazrat Mahal |
| D. | Rebellion of Rani of Jhansi |
| Answer» B. Revolt in Kanpur and taking over the leadership of Nana Saheb | |
| 32. |
Where did the revolt of 1857 first start? |
| A. | Meerut |
| B. | Jhansi |
| C. | Kanpur |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» B. Jhansi | |
| 33. |
Who was given the title of Sahab-e-Alam Bahadur by Bahadur Shah during the Revolt of 1857? |
| A. | Bakht Khan |
| B. | Birjis Kadr |
| C. | Hassan Khan |
| D. | azimullah |
| Answer» B. Birjis Kadr | |
| 34. |
Mangal Pandey was a soldier |
| A. | 19 वीं नेटिव इंफैंट्री का |
| B. | 25 वीं नेटिव इंफैंट्री का |
| C. | 34 वीं नेटिव इंफैंट्री का |
| D. | 94 वीं नेटिव इंफैंट्री का |
| Answer» D. 94 वीं नेटिव इंफैंट्री का | |
| 35. |
When was the Enfield rifle running from greased cartridges inducted in the English Indian Army? |
| A. | जनवरी, 1857 |
| B. | फरवरी, 1857 |
| C. | दिसंबर, 1856 |
| D. | नवंबर, 1856 |
| Answer» D. नवंबर, 1856 | |
| 36. |
Who among the following was the only Jewish Viceroy of India? |
| A. | lord irwin |
| B. | Lord Reading |
| C. | lord canning |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» C. lord canning | |
| 37. |
The transfer of the capital of British India from Calcutta to Delhi was implemented during |
| A. | Lord Chelmsford |
| B. | lord minto |
| C. | Lord Harding II |
| D. | Lord Reading |
| Answer» D. Lord Reading | |
| 38. |
Where was Mangal Pandey associated with the rebellion? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Meerut |
| C. | barrackpore |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 39. |
The incident of Mangal Pandey took place - |
| A. | in Lucknow |
| B. | in barrackpore |
| C. | in Meerut |
| D. | in Ambala |
| Answer» C. in Meerut | |
| 40. |
Which of these Governor Generals was the first to use the system of separate electorates to win over the Muslims and turn them against the Congress? |
| A. | lord harding |
| B. | Lord Curzon |
| C. | Lord Minto II |
| D. | lord dufferin |
| Answer» D. lord dufferin | |
| 41. |
What is the scholar named Max Muller famous for? |
| A. | study of the Vedas |
| B. | western education |
| C. | religious leader |
| D. | social reformer |
| Answer» B. western education | |
| 42. |
The strategy of divide and rule was adopted |
| A. | by Lord Minto |
| B. | by Lord Dalhousie |
| C. | by Lord Curzon |
| D. | by Lord Wellesley |
| Answer» D. by Lord Wellesley | |
| 43. |
During the tenure of which Governor General was the Ancient Monuments Protection Act passed? |
| A. | lord canning |
| B. | lord linlithgow |
| C. | Lord Curzon |
| D. | lord minto |
| Answer» D. lord minto | |
| 44. |
Consider the following Viceroys in India during the British Empire - 1- Lord Curzon 2- Lord Chelmsford 3- Lord Hardinge 4- Lord Irwin |
| A. | 1 ,2, 3, 4 |
| B. | 2, 4, 1, 3 |
| C. | 1, 4, 2, 3 |
| D. | 2, 3, 1, 4 |
| Answer» B. 2, 4, 1, 3 | |
| 45. |
Who compared Curzon's administration in India with that of Aurangzeb? |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | annie besant |
| C. | Elderly women. Tilak |
| D. | GK Gokhale |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
The first Factories Act was adopted to limit the working hours of women and children and to authorize the local government to make necessary rules during whose term of office- |
| A. | lord ripon |
| B. | lord benthic |
| C. | lord canning |
| D. | Lord Lytton |
| Answer» B. lord benthic | |
| 47. |
Archaeological Survey of India was established during the period of- |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | lord wellesley |
| C. | Warren Hastings |
| D. | Lord William Bentinck |
| Answer» B. lord wellesley | |
| 48. |
The Governor General who followed a passionate forward policy towards Afghanistan was- |
| A. | elgin |
| B. | dufferin |
| C. | Minto |
| D. | litton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Local autonomous institutions in India were empowered in 1882 by- |
| A. | by Lord Curzon |
| B. | by Lord Lytton |
| C. | by George Barlows |
| D. | by Lord Ripon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Who among the following is considered the father of local self-government in India? |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | lord ripon |
| C. | lord canning |
| D. | Lord Dalhousie |
| Answer» C. lord canning | |