Question

Write True or False for the following statements.
1. Bahadur Shah Zafar was proclaimed the Shahenshah-e-Hindustan.
2. At Kanpur, the Revolt was led by Begum Hazrat Mahal.
3. The British followed a policy of racial discrimination.
4. The regiment in Meerut revolted on May 10, 1857.
5. A Secretary of State was appointed to look after the governance
of England.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1 .false

2.true

3.true

4.false

5.true

Answer 2

Here is your answer........

1. Bahadur Shah Zafar was proclaimed the Shahenshah-e-Hindustan.

TRUE

=>On the morning of May 11 th, 1857 Bahadur Shah Zafar was proclaimed Shahenshah-e-Hindustan

2. At Kanpur, the Revolt was led by Begum Hazrat Mahal.

FALSE

=> Nana Sahib led the Kanpur rebellion during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

3. The British followed a policy of racial discrimination.

TRUE

=> The British racially discriminated against the Indians.

4. The regiment in Meerut revolted on May 10, 1857.

TRUE

=> 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).

5. A Secretary of State was appointed to look after the governance  of England.

TRUE

In the Kingdom of England, the title of Secretary of State came into being near the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603), the usual title before that having been King's Clerk, King's Secretary, or Principal Secretary. From the time of Henry VIII, there were usually two secretaries of state.

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