Question

1. The strict enforcement of this policy turned Rani Lakshmi Bai against the British
a. Subsidiary Alliance
b. Doctrine of Lapse
c. Misgovernment
d. Outright Wars
2. Name any one social reform made by the British.
3. The first soldier to protest against the new cartridges was
4. Identify the correct pair in regard to the major revolt centers and the leaders
a. Lucknow - Kunwar Singh
b. Bareilly - Bakht Khan
c. Kanpur - Nana Sahib
d. Delhi - Begum Hazrat Mahal
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5. Identify the statement which is not a reason for the failure of the uprising.
a. The Company's army had access to modern weapons
b. The revolt did not spread to all parts of the country
c. The leadership of the movement was weak
d. Disunity among different religions
6. How did the Indian historians term the revolt?
7. After the revolt, the Governor general of India was given the title as
8. In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion(A) and Reason
®. Read the statements and choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): The traditional handicraft Industry of India was ruined.
Reason ®: In Britain goods were manufactured on machines.
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
c. A is true but R is false
d. A is false but R is true
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Answer 1

Answer:

Following the outbreak of the Sepoy Mutiny, Qadr's mother appointed him monarch of the state in 1857 and she became his regent. Although they provided stiff resistance to the British forces, they fled to Kathmandu in Nepal the following year after the capture of Lucknow. In Kathmandu, he became a poet and organised mushairas (poetry recitals).

In 1887, he returned to India and moved to Metiabruz, a neighbourhood of Kolkata. In 1893, he was allegedly murdered by his own relatives.