The Company Army

Q. What does the word 'Sawar' mean?

1. An elephant rider.
2. A trained soldier on horseback.
3. A foot soldier.
4. A bullock-cart rider.

Q. What was the Sepoy Army?

1. A huge naval force that the British commanded.
2. A British army made of Indian soldiers.
3. A quadron of elephant riders in the army.
4. A section of horse cavalry in the army.

Q. A gun is firing with a speed of v in all directions from the ground. The maximum area covered by the bullets will be?

Q. The Mughal army was composed of Sawars and Paidal.

1. True
2. False

Q. The Mughal army was composed of Sawars and Paidal.

1. True
2. False

Q. What is a musket?

1. A heavy gun used by infantry soldiers.
2. The uniform of an English soldier.
3. A special sword used by English soldiers.
4. A war machine that throws boulders over long distances.

Q. What is a matchlock?

1. An early type of gun in which the powder was ignited with a match.
2. A long spear used by horseback cavalry.
3. A special shaped knife used by soldiers.
4. The uniform of an Indian soldier.

Q. What is a matchlock?

1. An early type of gun in which the powder was ignited with a match.
2. A long spear used by horseback cavalry.
3. The uniform of an Indian soldier.
4. A special shaped knife used by soldiers.

Q. What does the word 'Sawar' mean?

1. A trained soldier on horseback.
2. An elephant rider.
3. A bullock-cart rider.
4. A foot soldier.