Modern History The Revolt of 1857 Test 1 Welcome to your Modern History The Revolt of 1857 Test 1 Name Email 1.In which of the following years was Bahadur Shah II deposed by the British and exiled to Rangoon? (a) 1698 (b) 1798 (c) 1857 (d) 1834 None 2.Who spearheaded the Revolt of 1857 rebellion in Bihar? (a) Tatya Tope (b) Nana Sahib (c) Kunwar Singh (d) Bakht Khan None 3.Whose proclamation of November 1, 1858 declared that thereafter India would be governed by and in the name of the British Monarch through a Secretary of State? (a) King Louis’ (b) King Philips’ (c) Queen Victoria’s (d) Queen Elizabeth’s None 4 .The Indian Mutiny of 1857 effectively ended in the city of ______. (a) Gwalior (b) Amritsar (c) Lucknow (d) Vadodara None 5. ______ was the Mughal emperor during the revolt of 1857. (a) Bahadur Shah I (b) Shah Alam II (c) Bahadur Shah II (d) Akbar II None 7.Who among the following was one of the leaders of the Santhal rebellion? (a) Sidhu Manjhi (b) Surya Sen (c) BR Ambedkar (d) Swami Vivekanand None 8. In which of the following years did the revolt in the countryside of the Bombay Deccan occur? (a) 1905 (b) 1890 (c) 1790 (d) 1875 None 9.During the 1857 uprising, who among the following took up the leadership at Faizabad? (a) Kunwar Singh (b) Maulvi Ahmadullah (c) Begum Hazrat Mahal (d) Khan Bahadur None 10.Bihar Diwas is celebrated on _________ across the state to commemorate the day when Bihar was carved out of the Bengal Presidency in the year 1912. (a) 21st December (b) 21st January (c) 22nd February (d) 22nd March None 11.Who among the following was NOT associated with the revolt of 1857? (a) Kunwar Singh (b) Begum Hazrat Mahal (c) Mangal Pandey (d) Bhagat Singh None 12.After the revolt of 1857, Which of the following changes was not made by british government ? (a) The secretary of State for India was appointed (b) The number of Indian soldiers was increased in the British Army (c) The rights of East India Company were handed over to the British Empire (d) The Governor General of India became the Viceroy of india None 13.Who was the organizer of revolt of 1857 in Bihar ? (a) Bahadur Shah (b) Nana Sahib (c) Maulvi Ahmadullah (d) Kunwar Singh None 14.Mangal Pandey was hanged in 1857 for attacking the British officers in: (a) Allahabad (b) Benaras (c) Calcutta (d) Barrackpore None 15.Who among the following was appointed as the first Viceroy of British India? (a) Lord Canning (b) Lord Wavell (c) Lord Irwin (d) Lord Mayo None 16. The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 took place when_____was the Governor General of India. (a) Lord Bentinck (b) Lord Wellesley (c) Lord Dalhousie (d) Lord Canning None 17.The Sepoy Mutiny in India started from ________. (a) Rajkot (b) Meerut (c) Bareilly (d) Champaran None 18.Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti is celebrated in order to recognise the achievements of Kunwar Singh during the Indian rebellion of 1857. (a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Uttarakhand (d) Uttar Pradesh None Time's up