: Read about a crucial era of the nation #IndiaNEWS #Education Today These practice questions focusing on history will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations.

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Read about a crucial era of the nation #IndiaNEWS #Education Today
These practice questions focusing on history will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations.
1. Consider the following statements:
i) Permanent settlement was introduced in 1793 AD.
ii) Jotedars were quite powerful
iii) All the Zamindars paid their dues very easily
iv) The ryots came to see the moneylenders as devious and deceitful
(a) i, ii and iii (b) i, ii, iii and iv (c) i, ii and iv (d) ii, iii and iv
Ans: c
2. Consider the following events:
i) Introduction of Permanent settlement
ii) American Civil war
iii) Fifth report in the British Parliament
iv) Santhals arrived in the hilly area of Rajmahal
The correct Chronological order of these events is:
(a) i, ii,iii, iv (b) i, iv, iii, ii (c) i, iii, ii, iv (d) i, iii, iv, ii
Ans: b
3. From where did the revolt of 1857 start?
(a) Ambala (b) Meerut (c) Lucknow (d) Gwalior
Ans: b
4. Who was forced to lead the revolt?
(a) Bahadur Shah Zafar (b) Peshwa Bazi Rao II
(c) Nawab Shaukat Ali (d) Kunwar Singh
Ans: a
5. Who led the revolt at Kanpur?
(a) Bahadur Shah (b) Nana Saheb
(c) Shah Mai (d) Maulavi Ahmadulla Shah
Ans: b
6. Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of _______
(a) Awadh (b) Bengal (c) Hyderabad (d) Karnataka
Ans: a
7. Birjis Qadr was the younger son of ________
(а) Nawab Shaukat Ali (b) Nawab Siraj-ud-daula
(c) Nawab Mir Ali (d) Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
Ans: d
8. Awadh was annexed into the British Empire in _________
(a) 1855 (b) 1854 (c) 1856 (d) 1853
Ans: c
9. Awadh and Satara were captured under ________
(a) Doctrine of Lapse (b) Subsidiary Alliance
(c) Issue of Misgovernance (d) Mahalwari System
Ans: a
10. Consider the following events:
i) Abolition of sati
ii) Passing of Widow Remarriage Act
iii) The beginning of the revolt
iv) Queen’s Proclamation
The correct chronological order of these events is:
(a) i, ii, iii, iv (b) ii, iii, iv, i (c) iii, iv, i, ii (d) ii, i, iii, iv
Ans: a
11. Consider the following events:
i) Soldiers revolted at Meerut
ii) Bahadur Shah Zafar declared the leader of Barker
iii) Awadh was captured by the British
iv) Relief of Lucknow was painted by Thomas Jones Barker
Write these events in correct chronological order
(a) i, ii, iii, iv (b) ii, i, iii, iv (c) iii, i, ii, iv (d) iv, iii, ii, i
Ans: c
12. Which of the following is not correct?
(a) Nana Saheb was the adopted son of Tantya Tope
(b) Tantya Tope was the general of Nana Saheb
(c) Wajid Ali Shah was exiled to Calcutta
(d) Lord Dalhousie captured 7 states with the Doctrine of Lapse
Ans: a
13. Consider the following statements:
i) Rumours played a great role in the revolt of 1857 AD
ii) Peshwa Baji Rao II adopted Nana Saheb as his son
iii) The British had no answer to the action of the rebels during the months of May and June in 1857 A.

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