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Question
Complete the Concept map.
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Solution
Reasons behind revolt of 1857:
- Doctrine of Lapse
- Annexation of the princely states
- Problems of Land Revenue systems
- Discrimination with Sepoys
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By his policy of Doctrine of Lapse _________ annexed _________ and __________.
State whether the following statement is True or false:
The Revolt of 1857 did not involve the masses.
The British Commander of Kanpur killed by the rebels during the 1857 Rebellion was ______.
The Revolt of 1857 -
Who assaulted his officer, an incident that led to the outbreak of the 1857 Revolt?
Revolt at Kanpur -
Who defeated Nana Saheb?
Match the following.
| 1. | Mangal Pandey | (a) | Kanpur |
| 2. | Bahadur Shah II | (b) | Lucknow |
| 3. | Nana Saheb | (c) | Central India |
| 4. | Begum Hazarat Mahal | (d) | Barrackpore |
| 5. | Rani Lakshmi Bai | (e) | Delhi |
Mark the important centers of 1857 Revolt on an outline map.
Assertion (A): The mutiny was equally supported by an aggrieved rural society of North India.
Reason (R): Sepoys working in British army were in fact peasants in uniform.
How did the British regain their lost positions after the 1857 revolt?
Imagine you were present when the rulers of Indian states met at a common place before the Uprising of 1857. Each ruler voiced his grievance against the British. Make a list of the grievances of each of the rulers.
