History – The National Uprising of 1857
Std VIII – Ch 5
Question | Op1 | Op2 | Op3 | Op4 | Answer |
In which cantonment, Mangal Pandey shot at the British officer? | Barrackpore | Kanpur | Merath | Lucknow | 1 |
Who annexed more states between 1848 to 1856? | Lord Dalhousie | Lord Cornwallis | Lord Bentinck | Lord Hastings | 1 |
Who was proclaimed the Emperor of India? | Bahadur Shah Jafar | Ahmedulla | Bakht Khan | Kunwar Singh | 1 |
Where did Rani Laxmibai fight the British? | Lahore | Mysore | Jhansi | Pondicherry | 3 |
Where did Nanasaheb Peshwa fight the British? | Nagpur | Calcutta | Shillong | Kanpur | 4 |
Where did Kunwar Singh fight the British? | Rangoon | Jagdishpur | Panipat | Plassey | 2 |
Where did Maulavi Ahmedulla fight the British? | Bundelkhand | Bagelkhand | Jharkhand | Rohilkhand | 4 |
What appeal did Umaji Naik make to the people? | Unite against Ahmed Shah Abdali | Let women go to schools | Fight against the British and overthrow their rule | Keep India clean | 3 |
What news hurt the religious sentiments of the Indian soldiers? | No holidays for festivals. | Greased covering of the cartridges contained the fat of cows or of pigs. | No meat to eat. | They had to travel by ships. | 2 |
How did Lord Dalhousie take possession of Avadh? | Dethroned the Nawab of Avadh under the pretext of mismanagement | Applied the Doctrine of Lapse. | Blockaded Avadh. | Conquered Avadh. | 1 |