MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS : (MCQ’s)
1. ___________ was the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II.
2. ____________ was the last territory to be annexed.
3. In the year ____________ Awadh was annexed.
4. After 1830, the company allowed _____________ to function freely.
5. On 29th March 1857, a young soldier, named ______________ was hanged to death for attacking his officers in Barrackpore.
6. Delhi was recaptured from the rebel forces in September ______________.
7. Bahadur Shah Zafar died in Rangoon jail in ______________.
8. The British had to fight for __________ years to suppress the massive forces of popular rebellion.
9. Lucknow was taken back in March ______________.
10. Rani Lakshmibai was defeated and killed in ______________.
11. ______________ was the soldier from Bareilly.
12. Kunwar Singh was a Zamindar of ____________.
13. __________ was the son of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah.
14. _________ number of sepoys of the Meerut regiment were dismissed from service and sentenced to 10 years.
15. The British Parliament transferred the powers of the East India Company to the British crown by the Act of ____________ .
16. The British believed that the community responsible for the Indian rebellion in a big way was ___________.
17. Bakt Khan was a soldier from_____________.
18. Begum Zinat Mahal was sent to prison in ______________.
19. Ahmadullah Shah from Faizapur was a ______________.
20. Birjis Qadr was proclaimed the new Nawab in ____________.
21. When soldiers as a group disobey their officers in the army is called a _____
24. An Indian soldier in the Company army is called a _____
Answers:
1.(a) Nana Saheb
2.(b) Awadh
3.(a) 1856
4.(b) Christian missionaries
5.(a) Mangal Pandey
6.(a) 1857
7.(a) November 1862
8.(b) Two
9.(b) 1858
10.(a) June 1858
11.(a) Bakht Khan
12.(b) Bihar
13.(a) Birjis Qadr
14.(a) 85
15.(b) 1858
16.(c) Muslims
17.(c) Bareilly
18.(b) Rangoon
19.(c) Maulvi
20.(a). Lucknow
21.(c) Mutiny
22.(b) Jihad
23.(d) Infantry
24.(c) Sepoy
25.(a) Cartridge