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Quiz on When People Rebel: 1857 and After

Class VIII
History
When People Rebel: 1857 and After
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MEDIUM

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1. What was the primary cause of the Revolt of 1857?

Economic exploitation · Religious conversion · Political annexation · Social reform

2. Which company ruled India before the Revolt of 1857?

East India Company · British Raj · Mughal Empire · Dutch East India Company

3. Who was the last Mughal emperor during the Revolt of 1857?

Bahadur Shah II · Akbar II · Shah Jahan · Aurangzeb

4. What was the role of Rani Lakshmibai in the Revolt of 1857?

Leader of the British forces · Queen of Jhansi who fought against the British · A prominent British politician · A social reformer

5. Which event marked the beginning of the Revolt of 1857?

The Sepoy Mutiny · The Battle of Plassey · The Jallianwala Bagh massacre · The First War of Independence