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1. Who introduced Subsidiary Alliance?
A. Lord Wellesley
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Bentinck
D. Lord Canning
2. Who led the revolt in Kanpur?
A. Baaji Rao
B. Shah Mal
C. Shivaji
D. Nana Sahib
3. Who led the revolt in Delhi?
A. Bahadur shah
B. Birji Qadr
C. Siraj-Ud-Daila
D. Bhukt Khan
4. Who assumed the leadership of uprising in Jhansi?
A. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
B. Birjis Qadr
C. Rani Lakshmi Bai
D. Haz Sahib
5. The sepoys in the cantonment of Meerut broke out in mutiny on?
A. 24th May 1857
B. 13th May 1857
C. 10th May 1857
D. 20th May 1857
6. Which Governor General adopted policies aimed of reforming Indian society?
A. William Bentinck
B. Lord Canning
C. Harding
D. Hastings
7. Which was the immediate cause for the outbreak of the revolt of 1857?
A. Abolition of sati
B. Introduction of greased cartridges
C. Western Education
D. Widow Remarriage
8. Which kingdom was referred as a cherry that will drop into our mouth one day by the British
A. Bengal
B. Bihar
C. Awadh
D. Panchal
9. In which place was the Revolt broken out first?
A. Lucknow
B. Delhi
C. Meerut
D. Panipat
10. Who was popularly called Danka Shah?
A. Shah Mal
B. Maulvi Ahmadullah
C. Bahadur Shah
D. Birjis Qadar
11. Which one of the following statements was not a justified reason for the annexation of Awadh by British in 1857?
A. Wajid Ali Shah was unpopular ruler.
B. Subsidiary Alliance System was accepted by Wajid Ali Shah at ease.
C. Mangal Pandey initiated the revolt from Awadh.
D. Material benefits were given to the taluqdars by the British.
12. In which year was the system of Sati abolished?
A. 1829
B. 1857
C. 1856
D. 1833
13. Who among the following had initiated the Revolt of 1857?
A. Money Lenders
B. Mughal Rulers
C. Sepoys
D. Village Panchayats
14. Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Kanpur?
A. Peshwa Baji Rao II
B. Rani Laxmi Bai
C. Bahadur Shah Zafar
D. Nana Sahib
15. With which fruit did Lord Dalhousie compare the kingdom of Awadh with?
A. Apple
B. Pineapple
C. Cherry
D. Strawberry
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