War of Independence (10th May, 1857 AD to 1st November, 1858 AD)

Total Questions: 18

1 - War of Independence started in?

A ) 10 May 1857 ✅
B ) 20 May 1857
C ) 30 May 1857
D ) None of these

3 - War of independence in 1857 was started from Meerut is known as?

A ) Rebellion
B ) Mutiny ✅
C ) Revolt
D ) None of these

4 - When sepoy refused to open cow/pig fat made weapons then it caused of which war----:

A ) Buxar War
B ) War of independence ✅
C ) War of Mysore
D ) Plassey

5 - When was Lucknow recaptured by British forces?

A ) 1857 AD
B ) 1858 AD ✅
C ) 1859 AD
D ) 1761 AD

6 - India came under British Crown with:

A ) Introduction of the government of India Act
B ) Start of 1857 War
C ) With the end of 1857 War ✅
D ) With the announcement of the British Queen

7 - End of the war if independence 1857 was officially declared in -----:

A ) August 1858
B ) September 1858
C ) October 1858
D ) November 1858 ✅

8 - Agricultural reforms after 1857 War Independence were conducted in?

A ) UP
B ) Bengal
C ) Punjab ✅
D ) None of these

9 - British destroyed the local industries after 1857 war of Independence by:

A ) Closing small industries
B ) Banning all types of imports
C ) Expelling the skilled workers
D ) Imposing heavy taxes ✅

11 - What was the main reason for the discontent among Indian soldiers regarding the Enfield rifles?

A ) It was designed by British engineers
B ) The rifle was too heavy
C ) It was ineffective in battle
D ) It used cow and pig fat, which was unacceptable to Hindus and Muslims ✅

12 - Who led the rebellion in the Indian Army that resulted from the use of Enfield rifle?

A ) Nana Sahib
B ) Mangal Pandey ✅
C ) Rani Lakshmi bai
D ) Bahadur Shah Zafar

13 - What title did Bahadur Shah Zafar take when the rebellion spread?

A ) Mughal Emperor
B ) King of India
C ) Shah of India
D ) Emperor of India ✅

14 - Who was leading the rebellion in Kanpur during the revolt of 1857?

A ) Nana Sahib ✅
B ) Rani Lakshmi bai
C ) Mangal Pandey
D ) Bahadur Shah Zafar

15 - Who actively participated in the rebellion of 1857 from Jhansi?

A ) Begum Hazrat Mahal
B ) Rani Lakshmi bai ✅
C ) Nana Sahib
D ) Bahadur Shah Zafar

16 - Who was the wife of the last Nawab of Oudh, Wajid Ali Shah, and also participated in the rebellion?

A ) Rani Durgavati
B ) Rani Lakshmi bai
C ) Rani of Satara
D ) Begum Hazrat Mahal ✅

17 - When was the rebellion in Lucknow crushed?

A ) March 1858 ✅
B ) May 1858
C ) June 1859
D ) March 1857

18 - When did the British regain control of Delhi during the rebellion of?

A ) June 1858
B ) November 1858
C ) January 1859
D ) September 1857 ✅