can anyone give me extra questions of history class 8 chapter 5
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Ch-5 When People Rebel 1857 and After
A few reasons for the failure of the revolt of 1857 are given below. Suggest the one that is not considered as a reason for the failure.
The Hindus and Muslims fought together even though the British tried to keep them divided.
They used outdated weapons
The leaders were neither organized and united , nor properly trained.
The educated class of the Indians were loyal to the British due to their selfish intentions.
In 1849, Governor-General Dalhousie announced the death of ________.
Rani Laxmi Bai
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Nana Saheb
Tantiya Tope
What was the new amendment in the law in 1856 passed by the East India Company?
Every new person who took up employment in the Company?s army had to pay a tax and
Every new person who took up employment in the Company?s army will be paid only a low salary
Every new person who took up employment in the Company?s army had to agree to serve overseas if required.
Every new person who took up employment in the Company?s army had to collect the revenues set by the British.
A few important changes in the Indian army are given below after the revolt of 1857. Choose the one that is not TRUE.
The army was reorganised and strengthened
Very few soldiers were recruited from Awadh, Bihar, Central and South India
More number of soldiers were recruited from Gurkhas, Sikhs and Pathans
The number of Indian soldiers were increased and Europeans soldiers reduced.
Recognise this able personality from Awadh who led the revolt from Lucknow along with Maulvi Ahmadullah.
CBSE Class 8 History Chapter 5 Important Questions
Jhalkaribhai
Rani Laxmi Bhai
Begum Hazrat Mahal
Kittur Chennamma
Match the following:
i. Mangal Pandey (a) Sovereign Paramount
ii. British Queen (b) Rani Avantibai Lodhi
iii. Madhya Pradesh (c) A Maulvi
iv. Ahmadullah Shah (d) Barrackpore
Fill in the blanks:
_______ was a soldier from Bareily.
_______ and _______ gathered forces for the revolt that spread across the plains of north India in 1857.
The British regained control of the country in the year________.
The Revolt of 1857 began from_______.
State true or false:
Meerut was one of the last areas to be recaptured by the British.
The British were very happy after the 1857 revolt.
After the revolt was quelled, the powers of the East India Company to govern India were transferred to Queen Victoria.
Rani Lakshmibai was defeated and killed in April 1857.
Who was Bakht Khan?
What objections did the sepoys have to the new cartridges that they were asked to use?
What rumor Spread among the sepoys of the Meerut regiment about the new cartridges?
How did the company plan to bring on end to the Mughal dynasty?
What impact did Bahadur Shah Zafar’s support to the rebellion have on the people and the ruling families?
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