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प्रश्न
Which one of the following regions was called as the "Nursery of the Bengal Army" by the British during 1850's?
पर्याय
Banaras
Awadh
Barrackpur
Azamgarh
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उत्तर
Awadh
Explanation:
The Bengal Army recruited the vast majority of its sepoys from the villages in Awadh and eastern Uttar Pradesh. Awadh was therefore referred to as the "Nursery of the Bengal Army".
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write a Short Essay (250-300 Words) on the Following:
Why Was the Revolt Particularly Widespread in Awadh? What Prompted the Peasants, Taluqdars and Zamindars to Join the Revolt?
Why were the sepoys discontented with the British?
Which of the following was not one of the terms accepted by the Indian ruler entering Subsidiary Alliance?
Which of the following statements was not a justified reason for the annexation of Awadh by the British in 1857?
Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of ______.
Rumours and Prophecies played a part in moving people to action.’ Explain the statement in the context of the Revolt of 1857.
Describe the role of any six prominent leaders of northern India who fought against the British in the Revolt of 1857.
The major reasons to explain why the rebellious soldiers turned to native rulers for leadership is/are:-
The revolt was widespread in Awadh due to which of the following reason/s?
The subsidiary alliance was imposed on Awadh in ______.
The Governor General who introduced Subsidiary Alliances.
In 1856, the kingdom which was formally annexed to the British empire was ______.
In which year Awadh was annexed to the British Empire?
Find out from the following pairs which one is NOT correctly matched:
Explain the main provisions of Subsidiary Alliance as devised by Lord Wellesley in 1798.
Read the given information and identify the leader of 1857 Revolt from the following options:
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Find out the chronological order of the events of the Revolt of 1857:
- Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Wellesley in Awadh.
- Nawab Wajid Ali Shah deposed.
- Summary Revenue settlement introduced in Awadh by the British.
- Mutiny started in Meerut.
“The relationship of the sepoys with the superior white officers underwent a significant change in the years preceding the uprising of 1857”, support the statement with examples.
