The British abolished titles. In 1849, Governor General Dalhousie announced that Bahadur Shah Zafar's successors would not be allowed to stay in the Red Fort or use the title of 'King'. The Company also stopped inscribing the Mughal king's name on the coins minted by it.
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Q1. Choose the correct option: (i) The new law passed in 1850 made (a) conversion into Christianity easier (b) people of India Christians (c) the life of the Indians difficult (d) none of the above (ii) The Revolt of 1857 began from: (a) Lucknow (b) Kanpur (c) Awadh (d) Meerut (iii) Mangal Pandey, a young soldier, was hanged to death for (a) killing an Englishman (b) attacking his officers in Barrackpore (c) telling lies (d) attacking English factories (iv) The Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar died in- (a) the Rangoon jail (b) the Royal palace (c) the Mosque (d) the Audience Hall (v) The British regained control of the country in the year (a) 1857 (b) 1858 (c) 1859 (d) 1860Answer: (i) (a), (ii) (d), (iii) (b), (iv) (a), (v) (c)