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प्रश्न
Choose the correct reason and complete the sentence.
The British adopted the policy of 'divide and rule' because _______________.
विकल्प
they wanted to establish peace with the Indian people
they became aware of the power of united Indian people during the 1857 war
the East India company ordered the framing of this policy
they wanted to annex the princely states.
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उत्तर
The British adopted the policy of 'divide and rule' because they became aware of the power of the united Indian people during the 1857 war.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Prove that there was no common purpose among the leaders of the Great revolt of 1857.
The British historians call the Revolt of 1857 as ______.
The first sign of unrest appeared at ______.
Mangal Pandey a young soldier was hanged to death for ______ his officer in ______.
Name any two smaller rulers who acknowledged the suzerainty of Bahadur Shah Zafar.
Match the following.
| 1. | Mangal Pandey | (a) | Kanpur |
| 2. | Bahadur Shah II | (b) | Lucknow |
| 3. | Nana Saheb | (c) | Central India |
| 4. | Begum Hazarat Mahal | (d) | Barrackpore |
| 5. | Rani Lakshmi Bai | (e) | Delhi |
The ______ was an important episode in the rebellion of 1857.
The ______ was the first major revolt of armed forces accompanied by civilian rebellion.
- The British annexed more territories through two major policies.
- Indian sepoys accepted the new dress code and overseas service.
- Before loading into Enfield Rifle the cartridges had to be bitten off.
- The Indian Sepoys felt humiliated and racially abused by their seniors.
How did the British regain their lost positions after the 1857 revolt?
