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प्रश्न
State your Opinion.
Indians were defeated during the struggle of 1857.
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उत्तर
A) Political reasons:
- The higher class people like princes and educated class stayed missing from the revolt
- The revolt did not spread to a large area. It just focused on central India and northwestern India.
- The sepoys could not point out any substitute for the current British rule.
B) Military reasons:
- The British army was so well organized and strong
- The military supplies of the sepoys were too limited
C) Organizational reasons:
- The sepoys were unorganized.
- Very weak leadership. Leaders like Nana Saheb, Tantia Tope, Kunwar Singh, and Rani Lakshmi Bai were not efficient enough to confront the British army.
- The revolt was undirected and did not have any motive.
- It was just the uprising from the religious and emotional wounds of sepoys.
Therefore, Indians were defeated during the struggle of 1857.
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The Revolt of 1857 -
Who assaulted his officer, an incident that led to the outbreak of the 1857 Revolt?
The British historians call the Revolt of 1857 as ______.
The British Parliament adopted the ______ in November 1858.
Mangal Pandey a young soldier was hanged to death for ______ his officer in ______.
Match the following.
| 1. | Birjis Qadr | (a) | Bihar |
| 2. | Rani Lakshmi Bai | (b) | Faizabad |
| 3. | Kunwar Singh | (c) | Jhansi |
| 4. | Bakht Khan | (d) | Lucknow |
| 5. | Ahmadullah Shan | (e) | Bareilly |
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The sepoys broke into open revolt at ______.
______ was appointed by the British Parliament to look into the Indian affairs after the 1857 revolt.
Lord Canning called the British army deputed to Germany by Britain to Calcutta.
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