Online Test of Chapter – 5 When People Rebel-1857 and After Test 1 | History Class 8th Social Science (S.St)

Q.1- Who was the Indian rulers under the Doctrine of Lapse introduced by Lord Dalhousie?
a. They are not allowed to go out of their states.
b. They could not have relations with foreign powers.
c. They are not allowed to adopt an heir to the throne.
d. could not keep an army.

Q.2- When did the Revolt of 1857 started?
a. 4.06.73
b. 4.06.74
c. 4.06.75
d. 4.06.72

Q.3- The greased cartridges given to the Indian soldiers was made of what?
a. Fat of the hen
b. Fat of the dog
c. Fat of the goat and the sheep
d. Fat of cow and pig

Q.4- Who was the leader of the Revolt of 1857?
a. Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi
b. TantiyaTope
c. Nana Saheb
d. Bahadur Shah Zafar

Q.5- Which revolt is led by Nana Saheb the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II?
a. Kanpur
b. Awadh
c. Jagdishpur
d. Bithur

Q.6- Which incidence of Indian history is called as the first war of Indian Independence?
a. First war of Mughal independence
b. First war of Indian independence
c. First war of British independence
d. None of these

Q.7- What do you mean by Sepoy?
a. Tribals
b. Peasant
c. Soldier
d. None of these

Q.8- Where did the revolt of 1857 broke out?
a. Bareilly
b. Meerut
c. Delhi
d. All of these

Q.9- Who was Nana Saheb?
a. Son of Peshwa Baji Rao II
b. Son of Rani Lakshmi Bai
c. Son of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
d. None of these

Q.10- When was Kanpur captured by Nana Saheb?
a. 1890
b. 1832
c. 1857
d. 1846