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Subject	History
Exam Portions	Tamil Nadu Samacheer Kalvi 10th Std Chapter - 9 The Great Revolt of 1857
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1. How does the British historians call the great Revolt of 1857?
   
   1.  The Second war of Indian Independence
   2.  Military Revolt
   3.  Great Revolt
   4.  The First war of Indian Independence
   
   
2. How does the Indians call the great Revolt of 1857?
   
   1.  A Riot
   2.  Sepoy Mutiny
   3.  Military Revolt
   4.  The First war of Indian Independence
   
   
3. Name the Governor General of India at the time of the great revolt of 1857.
   
   1.  Lord Canning
   2.  Lord Bentinck
   3.  Lord Dalhousie
   4.  Lord Wellesley
   
   
4. Which one among the following governor general is famous for his Subsidiary Alliance policy?
   
   1.  Lord Canning
   2.  Lord Bentinck
   3.  Lord Dalhousie
   4.  Lord Wellesley
   
   
5. Who followed the policy of Doctrine of Lapse?
   
   1.  Lord Canning
   2.  Lord Bentinck
   3.  Lord Dalhousie
   4.  Lord Wellesley
   
   
6. What is meant by "Doctrine of Lapse"?
   
   1.  Indian ruler will be protected against foreigner
   2.  When an India ruler dies without a direct heir, his state will be automatically transferred to the british.
   3.  Permission to adopt heir
   4.  It is a kind of land revenue system followed by the British
   
   
7. Who was Nana Saheb?
   
   1.  Ruler of Lucknow
   2.  Adopted son of Tantia Tope
   3.  Adopted son of Baji Rao I
   4.  Adopted son of Baji Rao II
   
   
8. Who resumed the rent free tenure system?
   
   1.  Lord Bentinck
   2.  Lord Dalhousie
   3.  Lord Canning
   4.  Lord Rippon
   
   
9. Under whose reign General Services Enlistment Act was passed?
   
   1.  Lord Bentick
   2.  Lord Dalhousie
   3.  Lord Canning
   4.  Lord Rippon
   
   
10. In which year the General Services Enlistment Act was passed?
    
    1.  1855
    2.  1856
    3.  1857
    4.  1858
    
    
11. What is the important provision in the General Services Enlistment Act?
    
    1.  it stopped all the promotions
    2.  it encouraged the recruitment of female soldiers
    3.  it abolished the free postal service for the army.
    4.  it mandates all army recruits to be ready to serve even in overseas
    
    
12. Mangal Pandey was a sepoy from
    
    1.  Bombay Regiment
    2.  Delhi Regiment
    3.  Madras Regiment
    4.  Bengal Regiment
    
    
13. The place at which the sepoys broke out into open revolt
    
    1.  Meerat
    2.  Barrackpore
    3.  Kanpur
    4.  Delhi
    
    
14. There was a news that the grease used in the cartridges of enfield rifles is made from
    
    1.  fish fat
    2.  Cow fat
    3.  Pig fat
    4.  Both B and C
    
    
15. The place at which the first sign of mutiny appeared
    
    1.  Delhi
    2.  Kanpur
    3.  Meerat
    4.  Barrackpore
    
    
16. The royal durbar was held at
    
    1.  Delhi
    2.  Allahabad
    3.  Meerat
    4.  Madras
    
    
17. Who was the Last Governor General of India
    
    1.  Lord Wellesley
    2.  Lord Rippon
    3.  Lord Bentick
    4.  Lord Canning
    
    
18. Who was the first Viceroy of India
    
    1.  Lord Wellesley
    2.  Lord Rippon
    3.  Lord Bentick
    4.  Lord Canning
    
    
19. The Royal durbar was held on
    
    1.  Oct 14, 1858
    2.  May 14, 1857
    3.  Nov 1, 1858
    4.  Nov 5, 1858
    
    
20. Select the Incorrect Pair
    
    1.  Kanpur - Nana Saheb
    2.  Delhi - Bahadur Shah II
    3.  Lucknow - Begam Hazrat Mahal
    4.  Central India - Tantia Tope
    
    

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