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प्रश्न
State whether the following is true or false:
The Revolt of 1857 had come as a shock to the British.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
True
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.
State any two political causes responsible for the First War of Independence.
State the immediate cause for the revolt of 1857.
Numerous causes were at work in causing the great upsurge of 1857. With reference to this statement, explain the laws that interfered with the religious customs of the people.
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 |
State whether the following is true or false:
Peasants benefited from the land revenue system of the British.
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 briefly:
In the context of the Revolt of 1857, answer the following question:
Mention any three political causes of the Revolt.
In the context of the military causes of the Revolt of 1857. answer the following question:
How did the Act pass in 1856 by the British hurt the sentiments of the Hindu sepoys?
Give a reason why:
The Indian sepoys refused to bite the cartridges of the Enfield rifle.
