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Answer the following question:

Why did the English East India Company feel the need for educational; reforms?

[1.5] British Policies and Impacts
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Answer the following question:

Who was Lord Macaulay? Why did he recommend the system of a British education in India?

[1.5] British Policies and Impacts
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Answer the following question:

What were the main objectives of a British education in India? Mention the steps recommended to implement the policy.

[1.5] British Policies and Impacts
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Fill in the blank:

In Lucknow __________ led the revolt.

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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Fill in the blank:

The rebels proclaimed ____________ as the emperor of India.

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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Match the contents of Column A and Column B:

Column A  Column B
1. Jhansi (a) Nana Saheb
2. Kanpur (b) rifle
3. Enfield (c) Rani Laxmibai
4. Raja of Jodhpur (d) exiled to Rangoon
5. Bahadur (e) did not join the revolt
[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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The picture shows the revolt of 1857

Give your opinion as to how the Revolt would have been successful.

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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Fill in the blank:

The WHO is a __________ agency of the UN.

[2.2] United Nations
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The Wood’s Despatch introduced further changes in the Indian educational system. With reference to the above statement, answer the following question:

What was the purpose behind the introduction of Western education in India?

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Answer the following question briefly:

The Wood’s Despatch introduced further changes in the Indian educational system. With reference to the above statement, answer the following question:

How did the introduction of Western education benefit the British?

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Answer the following questions briefly:

The Wood’s Despatch introduced further changes in the Indian educational system. With reference to the above statement, answer the following questions:

Explain how

  1. Western education and
  2. The English language led to the rise of a spirit of nationalism among the Indians.
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The Revolt ended the rule of the ______.

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:

Mention any two important results of the Revolt.

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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Answer the following question briefly:

In the context of the Revolt of 1857, briefly discuss:

The decline of the Mughal dynasty

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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Answer the following question briefly:

In the context of the Revolt of 1857, briefly discuss:

Any four results of the Revolt of 1857

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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This is the picture of the queen who led the Revolt in Central India.

What was the major outcome of the Revolt of 1857?

[1.6] The Great Uprising of 1857
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Fill in the blank:

Gandhi spent about 22 years in _____________ as a practicing lawyer.

[1.8] India's Struggle for Freedom
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Fill in the blank:

After the British brutalities in Amritsar, Gandhiji declared that it would be a sin to co-operate with the __________ government.

[1.8] India's Struggle for Freedom
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Match the Following:

A B
1 Gandhiji (a) Symbol of swadeshi
2 Charkha (b) Boycott of British goods
3 Jallianwala Bagh (c) Salt Satyagraha
4 Dandi March (d) 13 April 1919
5 Non-Cooperation Movement (e) Truth and non-violence

 

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Fill in the blanks:

When the Quit India Resolution was passed in the year ___, Gandhiji gave the Indians the mantra _________.

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