Question

On the given political outline map of India (on page 11) locate and label the following appropriately: (a) Masulipatnam  a territory under British control during 1857. (b) Goa  a territory under the Mughals.

Answer 1

At the time of rebellion of 1857, most of the states were under the British control and some of them were aiding the British

Explanation:

• However, there were some states who stood against the British.
• These states were Punjab and Awadh
• People of these states were rebellious and they wanted to fight the British

Here is the map of the states which were in support and against the British