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प्रश्न
What was the nature of revolts against the British before the First War of Independence?
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उत्तर
- The rebellions against the British prior to the First War of Independence posed no significant challenge since they were limited, dispersed, and isolated.
- These revolts established a local tradition of resisting British rule.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why did the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’, become a political cause for the result 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.
With reference to the revolt of 1857 explain briefly about the British policy of racial discrimination.
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 |
State whether the following is true or false:
The Doctrine of Lapse was abolished after the Revolt.
This is the picture of the queen who led the Revolt in Central India.

What were the economic causes of the Revolt of 1857?
State whether the following statement is True or false:
The Indian soldiers were given lesser salaries as compared to their British counterparts.
Give a reason why:
The Indian sepoys refused to bite the cartridges of the Enfield rifle.
The East India Company’s territorial power began to increased rapidly in India after which of the following Battles?
