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प्रश्न
Answer the following:
(i) Name the lady in the picture shown.
(ii) Which proclamation was passed by this lady and when?
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उत्तर
(i) Queen Victoria
(ii) Queen’s Proclamation. It was passed on 2nd August 1858.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Numerous causes gave rise to the First War of Independence and its consequences led to several changes in the British Government in India. In this context, answer the following:
Briefly explain the immediate cause of the Great Revolt.
Numerous causes gave rise to the First War of Independence and its consequences led to several change in the British Government in India. In this context, answer the following:
State any four changes in the administration of the British Government as a consequence of the Revolt.
Mention any two social evils that existed in India during the 19th century. What measures did the British Government take to stop them.
Discuss about the growing unemployment under the British caused due to the 1857 revolt.
Explain the political causes that led to the uprising of 1857.
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Nana Saheb | (a) confiscation of jagirs |
| 2. Bentinck and Dalhousie | (b) exiled to Rangoon |
| 3. Hindu and Muslim sepoys | (c) adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II |
| 4. Bahadur Shah Zafar | (d) Tantya Tope |
| 5. Commander Of Nana Saheb | (e) greased cartridges |
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why did the zamindars and talukdars become sworn enemies of the British?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What step was taken by the British to reorganize the army after the Revolt?
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of the Revolt of 1857, answer the following question:
Mention any three political causes of the Revolt.
What was the nature of revolts against the British before the First War of Independence?
