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प्रश्न
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
विकल्प
(State) (Leader of
1857 Revolt)Kanpur Tantya Tope (State) (Leader of
1857 Revolt)Madhya Pradesh Shahmal (State) (Leader of
1857 Revolt)Bihar Kunwar Singh (State) (Leader of
1857 Revolt)Uttar Pradesh Gonoo
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उत्तर
| (State) | (Leader of 1857 Revolt) |
| Bihar | Kunwar Singh |
Explanation:
Kunwar Singh was a local zamindar in the Bihar town of Jagdishpur (Arrah). He commanded the Bihar Revolt of 1857.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer in 100-150 Words
Discuss the Extent to Which Religious Beliefs Shaped the Events of 1857.
Write a short essay (250-300 words) on the following:
Examine any two sources presented in the chapter, choosing one visual and one text, and discuss how these represent the point of view of the victor and the vanquished.
What is a Bell of arms?
Where did the Mutiny begin?
What do you understand by the term ‘Firangi’?
Who led the revolt in Bihar?
Which of the following was not one of the rumours and prophecies during the 19 century?
Which of the following is an incorrect match for the Centre of the revolt and their leaders?
Arrange the following events in chronological order:
- Introduction of Summary Revenue Settlement
- Subsidiary Alliance introduced in Awadh
- Rani Jhansi killed in the battle
- Delhi captured by the British June
Choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): In towns and cantonments, sepoys and the common people refused to touch the atta.
Reason (R): There were rumours that the British had mixed the bone dust of cows and pigs into the flour that was sold in the market.
Who was forced to lead the revolt?
Read the following excerpt carefully and answer the question :
Rumours and prophecies played a part in moving people to action. The Sepoys who had arrived in Delhi from Meerut had told Bahadur Shah about the bullets coated with the fat of cow and pigs and that biting those bullets would corrupt their caste and religion. They were referring to the cartridges of the Enfield Rifles that had just been given to them. The British tried to explain to the Sepoys that this was not the case but the rumour of greased cartridge spread like wildfire across the Sepoy lines of North India.
How did the rumour of greased cartridges spread like wildfire across the cantonments?
On the same outline map of India, a place related to the centres of the Revolt of 1857 is marked as A. Identify it and write its name on the line drawn near them.

Consider the following events:
- Abolition of sati.
- Passing of Widow Remarriage Act.
- The beginning of the revolt.
- Queen's Proclamation.
The correct chronological order of these events is:
The tradition of Sati was abolished in the year:
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Who was the prominent leader in Delhi during the Revolt of 1857?
"The Sepoys Mutiny and the rebellion of 1857" written by:
The religious causes for the Revolt are as follows:
- Immediate cause
- Reforms by Company
- Activities of Christian Missionaries
Which of the above are true?
At which place mutiny broke out on 10th May, 1857?
Shah Mal become the leaders of Revolt 1857 of Pargana Baraut in ______.
Distribution of chapattis in villages were perceived as ______.
Which among the following is correctly matched?
| List I CENTRE | List II LEADER |
| A. Delhi | Nana Saheb |
| B. Kanpur | Kunwar Singh |
| C. Arrah | Bahadur Shah |
| D. Lucknow | Birjis Qadr |
How did rumours play an important part in the Revolt of 1857? Explain with examples.
