1857 Sepoy Mutiny and Its Aftermath Quiz
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What was the rebellion of 1857 known as?

  • Sepoy Mutiny (correct)
  • Revolt of the Rajputs
  • Mughal Rebellion
  • Indian Uprising
  • Which ruling family's demand for the recognition of their adopted son as heir was refused by the East India Company?

  • Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi (correct)
  • The Mughal dynasty
  • The Nawab of Awadh
  • The Rajputs of Rajasthan
  • Which state entered into a subsidiary alliance with the East India Company in 1801 and was completely taken over in 1856?

  • Punjab
  • Awadh (correct)
  • Rajasthan
  • Jhansi
  • Who announced the plan to bring an end to the Mughal dynasty after the death of Bahadur Shah Zafar?

    <p>Governor-General Dalhousie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant impact did the policies of the British East India Company have on the lives of Indian people?

    <p>Affected kings, queens, peasants, landlords, and soldiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the rebellion of 1857 known as?

    <p>Sepoy Mutiny</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ruling family's demand for the recognition of their adopted son as heir was refused by the East India Company?

    <p>Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who announced the plan to bring an end to the Mughal dynasty after the death of Bahadur Shah Zafar?

    <p>Governor-General Dalhousie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state entered into a subsidiary alliance with the East India Company in 1801 and was completely taken over in 1856?

    <p>Awadh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant impact did the policies of the British East India Company have on the lives of Indian people?

    <p>Loss of authority and power for ruling families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the state of Awadh's relationship with the East India Company?

    <p>It entered into a subsidiary alliance in 1801 and was completely taken over in 1856</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the East India Company's policies on ruling families?

    <p>Many ruling families tried to negotiate with the East India Company to protect their interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Governor-General Dalhousie announce in 1849 regarding the Mughal dynasty?

    <p>The end of the Mughal dynasty after the death of Bahadur Shah Zafar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi's demand that was refused by the East India Company?

    <p>Recognition of her adopted son as the heir to the kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the rebellion of 1857 commonly known as?

    <p>Sepoy Mutiny</p> Signup and view all the answers

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