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The revolt of 1857 spread to almost all of India in a very short span of time.

From where did the revolt of 1857 begin?

A
Agra

B
Delhi

C
Jhansi

D
Meerut

Solution

The revolt of 1857 began from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh and soon spread to the whole of India.

The correct answer is D.
Question 2
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In 1850, a new law was passed to make conversion to Christianity easier.

Which of the following rights was granted to Indian converts under this law?

A
The right to practice social customs

B
The right to freedom of expression

C
The right to inherit ancestral property

D
The right to get higher positions in administration

Solution

In order to make conversions effective and easier, the British gave Indian converts the right to inherit ancestral property.

The correct answer is C.
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Which step taken by Bahadur Shah Zafar had great implications on the revolt of 1857?

A
The call to unite chiefs and rulers of other states

B
The changes brought about in the economic pattern

C
The changes brought about in the administrative staff

D
The call to bring back the Mughal rule

Solution

Bahadur Shah Zafar’s call to unite the chiefs and rulers of other states had great implications on the war as it brought many heads of states together.

The correct answer is A.
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Which of the following statements about the conditions faced by peasants and sepoys during 1800-57 is correct?

A
They supported high taxes.

B
They were angry with the rules that violated their religious beliefs.

C
They were happy with their pays and allowances.

D
They supported the methods of revenue collection.

Solution

Peasants and sepoys were not happy with the rules and regulation imposed by the British because those rules violated their religious beliefs.

The correct answer is B.
Question 5
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The loyal landlords who supported the British at the end of the war were not given

A
awards

B
safety

C
traditional rights over land

D
the right to freedom of expression

Solution

Many rights were restored to landlords. However, they could not express themselves freely.

The correct answer is D.
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For which of the following reasons did zamindars join the revolt against the British?

A
To oppose the oppression imposed by the Britishers

B
To establish their authority

C
To get rid of the burden of taxes

D
To demand for trading rights

Solution

Zamindars joined the revolt against the British in order to establish their authority. They never had the burden of taxes directly or indirectly nor were they denied trading rights or were oppressed by the Britishers. They were just taking advantage of the situation.

The correct answer is B.

Question 7

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______i_______ was converted to Christianity in China. This was against his traditional practices such as _____ii______ and Bhuddhism.

The information in which alternative completes the given statements?

i ii

Hong Xiuquan Confucianism

i ii

Sun Yat Sen Zoroastrianism

i ii

Ho Chi Minh Taoism

i ii

Con Xiuquan Taoism

Solution

Hong Xiuquan was converted to Christianity in China. This was against his traditional practices such as Confucianism and Bhuddhism.

The correct answer is A.

Question 8

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In 1858, a new Act was passed that transferred power to the British Crown. It also changed the title of Governor General to Viceroy.

The Viceroy was a

Member of Parliament in Britain

personal representative of the Crown

head of the East India Company

rich English businessman

Solution

The Viceroy was a personal representative of the crown.

The correct answer is B.

Question 9
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The British introduced many reforms in the Indian society.

Which of the following reforms was carried out by the British in India?

A
Abolition of sati

B
Abolition of female infanticide

C
Ban on conversions

D
Ban on child marriage

Solution

The British imposed a ban on the practice of sati in India in 1829.

The correct answer is A.
Question 10
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Awadh was annexed on the pretext of misgovernance and maladministration.

Who was the Governor-General of India when Awadh was annexed by the British?

A
Lord Canning

B
Lord Dalhousie

C
Lord Cornwallis

D
Lord Hastings

Solution

Lord Dalhousie was the Governor-General of India when Awadh was annexed by the British in 1856.

The correct answer is B.

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Question 1

Agra

Delhi

Jhansi

Meerut

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Question 2

The right to practice social customs

The right to freedom of expression

The right to inherit ancestral property

The right to get higher positions in administration

Solution

Question 3

The call to unite chiefs and rulers of other states

The changes brought about in the economic pattern

The changes brought about in the administrative staff

The call to bring back the Mughal rule

Solution

Question 4

They supported high taxes.

They were angry with the rules that violated their religious beliefs.

They were happy with their pays and allowances.

They supported the methods of revenue collection.

Solution

Question 5

awards

safety

traditional rights over land

the right to freedom of expression

Solution

Question 6

To oppose the oppression imposed by the Britishers

To establish their authority

To get rid of the burden of taxes

To demand for trading rights

Solution

Question 7

i ii Hong Xiuquan Confucianism

i ii Sun Yat Sen Zoroastrianism

i ii Ho Chi Minh Taoism

i ii Con Xiuquan Taoism

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Question 8

Member of Parliament in Britain

personal representative of the Crown

head of the East India Company

rich English businessman

Solution

Question 9

Abolition of sati

Abolition of female infanticide

Ban on conversions

Ban on child marriage

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Question 10

Lord Canning

Lord Dalhousie

Lord Cornwallis

Lord Hastings

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i ii

Hong Xiuquan Confucianism

i ii

Sun Yat Sen Zoroastrianism

i ii

Ho Chi Minh Taoism

i ii

Con Xiuquan Taoism