1. What is firangin ?
2. What is mutiny ?
3. When was Mangal Pandey killed ?
4. Why did Indian soldiers oppose the rifle introduced by the Britishers ?
5. Who was the mughak ruler of india during the 1857 revolt ?
6. When did Bahadur Shah Jafar died ?
7. When did British Parliament transfer power to the British crown ?
8. Name some important Indian ruler and places accosiated with 1857 revolt ?
9. Who was Avadhanex ?
10. Why did Rani Laxmibai join in 1857 revolt ?
11. How was Awadh Annexed ?
12. Who decided that the Bahadur Shah Jafar would be the last mughal ruler in 1856 ?
13. Why was Awadh annexed ?
14. What was the new law passed by the company?
15. How does a mutiny became a popular rebellion?
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Answers
1.ans.The firangi was an Indian sword type which used blades manufactured in Western Europe, particularly Solingen, and imported by the Portuguese, or made locally in imitation of European blades.
2.ans.an open rebellion against the proper authorities, especially by soldiers or sailors against their officers.
3.ans.hanged by British 8 April 1857
4.ans.There was a rumour that the grease in the rifle cartridges was the fat of cows and pigs. The Hindus worshipped the cows, and the Muslims detested pigs. This raised a furore among the Indian Sepoys, and they refused to use the newly introduced rifles.
5.ans.Bahādur Shāh II
Bahādur Shāh II, also called Bahādur Shāh Ẓafar, (born October 24, 1775, Delhi, India—died November 7, 1862, Rangoon [now Yangon], Myanmar), the last Mughal emperor of India (reigned 1837–57)
6.ans.7 November 1862
7.ans.1858
8.ans.The major centres of the revolt were Lucknow, Kanpur, Jhansi, Bareilly, Arrah in Bihar, and Gwalior. It was from these centres that various figures emerged. These included Begum Hazrat Mahal, Nana Sahib, Rani Lakshmibai, Tantia Tope, and many others who led the revolt.
9.ans. Avadhānaṃ is a literary performance popular from the very ancient days in India. Avadhānaṃ originated as a Sanskrit literary process and is revived in modern times by poets in Telugu primarily. It involves the partial improvisation of poems using specific themes, metres, forms, or words.
10.ans.After her husband's death, Lakshmi (the Rani) may have resisted taking up arms against the British if it hadn't been for her anger at being disinherited from ruling Jhansi due to the 'Doctrine of Lapse' law instigated by the East India Company.
11.ans.Annexation of Oudh/Awadh
On 7th February 1856, Lord Dalhousie ordered to depose Wajid Ali Shah on the account of alleged internal misrule. This was in line with Dalhousie's Doctrine of Lapse, in which the British would take over a kingdom if there was misrule also. The Kingdom of Awadh was annexed in February 1856.
12.ans.Lord Canning
In 1856, Lord Canning decided that Bahadur Shah Zafar would be the last Mughal king and after his death, none of his descendants would be recognized as a ruler – they would just be called princes.
13.ans. Annexation of Oudh/Awadh
On 7th February 1856, Lord Dalhousie ordered to depose Wajid Ali Shah on the account of alleged internal misrule. This was in line with Dalhousie's Doctrine of Lapse, in which the British would take over a kingdom if there was misrule also. The Kingdom of Awadh was annexed in February 1856.
14.ans. An Act for the better Regulation and Management's of the Affairs of the East India Company and of the British Possessions in India, and for establishing a Court of Judicature for the more speedy and effectual Trial of Persons accused of Offences committed in the East Indies
15.ans.A Mutiny Becomes a Popular Rebellion
In March 1857, the biggest rebellion was faced by the East India Company that even threatened their existence in India. It was the beginning of sepoy mutiny from Meerut to several other parts of northeastern India.