Question

1.What did Governor-General Dalhousie declare about Awadh?

2. When are where the revolt of 1857 broke out?

3. Who was hanged to death for attacking the officers in Barrackpore?

4. Why did the sepoys of Meerut regiment refuse to do an army drill with the new cartridge?

5. Who was the general of Nana Saheb?

6. Name the main centres of the Revolt.

7. Who wrote the book Majha Pravaas?

8. Who was the first Viceroy of the British India?

9. What were the causes of the failure of the revolt of 1857?

10. List the important leaders who were associated with the revolt of 1857 from these places
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Answer 1

Answer:

1.Lots Dalhousie annexed Awadh on the pretext of alleged misrule.

2.May 10, 1857

3.Mangal Pandey

4.because it was suspected they were coated with the fat of cows and pigs. While the former is forbidden under Hinduism, the latter is banned in Islam

5.Balaji Bajirao Peshwa (December 8, 1720 – June 23, 1761), also known as Nana Saheb, was a Peshwa of the Maratha Empire in India.

6.The main centres of revolt in these regions namely meerut, Delhi, Lucknow, kanpur, Jhansi, Gwalior, Barrackpore, Bareilly, and Arrah in Bihar

7.Viceroy and Governor-General of India

8.Lack of Planning and Co-ordination.

Weak Leadership of the 1857 Mutiny.

Superior British Army.

Limited Supplies and Lack of Modern Communication.

Lack of Societal Alternative.

The Princes and Educated Classes did not participate.

Limited Spread of the Revolt

9.The revolt of 1857 suffered from a weak leadership. It was not planned and organized

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Answer 2

Answer:

1 .Lots Dalhousie annexed Awadh on the pretext of alleged misrule. He justified the annexation on the pretext of , "the good of the government.

2. 10 May 1857

The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the Company's army in the garrison town of Meerut, 40 mi (64 km) northeast of Delhi (now Old Delhi).

3. On March 29 at Barrackpore Latbagan, Mangal Pandey of the 34th Bengal Native Infantry suddenly burst out and attacked the adjutant, Lt Baugh with a sword. But failing in the attempt he fired at him, which, unfortunately, did not hit him but his horse.

4.The sepoys at Meerut refused to do the army drill using the new cartridges because it was suspected they were coated with the fat of cows and pigs. While the former is forbidden under Hinduism, the latter is banned in Islam.

5. Balaji Baji Rao (December 8, 1720 – June 23, 1761), also known as Nana Saheb, was a Peshwa (prime minister) of the Maratha Empire in India. Explanation: Dhondu Pant, known as Nana Sahib, was then about thirty-five years old.

6.The main centres of revolt in these regions namely meerut, Delhi, Lucknow, kanpur, Jhansi, Gwalior, Barrackpore, Bareilly, and Arrah in Bihar.

7. Vishnubhat Godse

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8. Louis Mountbatten

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9.The revolt of 1857 suffered from a weak leadership. It was not planned and organized. There was a clear lack of unity among the rebels and there was no common purpose among them during the revolt of 1857. The revolt did not spread to all the parts of India instead it was confined to the Northern and Central India.

10. Last seen at Cawnpore (now Kanpur), British India.) Nana Saheb (19 May 1824 – 1859), born as Dhondu Pant, was an Indian Peshwa of the Maratha empire, aristocrat and fighter, who led the rebellion in Cawnpore (Kanpur) during the 1857 uprising.