The Anger of The Indians Against the British

Q. Where was the actual residence of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar?

1. Fatehpur Sikri
2. Taj Mahal
3. Qutb Minar
4. Red Fort

Q. Who annexed Awadh for the British?

1. Lord Canning
2. Lord Dalhousie
3. Lord Rippon
4. Lord Lytton

Q. Where was Khurda located?

1. To the south-east of Odisha
2. To the north of Bengal
3. In central Telangana
4. Central Mysore

Q. Raja Birakishore Dev gave up the control of the Jagannath temple at Puri to the _____.

1. British
2. Marathas
3. Mughals
4. Rajputs

Q. Which event is known to be the first anti-British rebellion held in Odisha?

1. The Revolt of 1857
2. The Paik Rebellion
3. The Non Cooperation Movement
4. The Quit India Movement

Q. How or why did the British annex Awadh?

1. They claimed it was being misgoverned.
2. They invoked the Doctrine of Lapse.
3. They defeated the Awadh forces in battle.
4. None of the above.

Q. Nana Saheb was the adopted son of Peshwa _____.

1. Balaji Rao
2. Jewaji Rao
3. Baji Rao I
4. Baji Rao II

Q. In 1856, Governor General Canning decided that _____ would be the last Mughal king and after his death none of his descendants would be recognised as kings and rather they would just be called "Prince".

1. Bahadur Shah Zafar
2. Akbar
3. Shah Jahan
4. Aurangazeb

Q. Governor-General announced that the descendants of Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar would not be recognised as a Mughal king.

1. Hastings
2. Munro
3. Canning
4. Davis

Q. Awadh was annexed by the British in the year ____.

1. 1855
2. 1856
3. 1857
4. 1858

Q. Who among the following was a leader of the Paik Rebellion?

1. Buxi Jagabandhu
2. Mangal Pandey
3. Nana Saheb
4. Tantia Tope

Q. Pick the names of the royals who appealed to the British to fulfil some of their needs, but were turned down.

1. Rani Laxmibai
2. Nana Saheb
3. Shah Jahan
4. Jahangir

Q. Who was the main leader of the Taiping Rebellion that happened in China?

1. Hong Xiuquan
2. Ho Chi Minh
3. Mao Zedong
4. Chiang Kai Shek

Q. Why were the farmers losing their lands during the colonial times?

1. They couldn't keep up with the high taxes and had to take loans.
2. They were unable to repay loans which were taken to pay the high taxes.
3. They weren't exempted from paying tax under any condition.
4. All of the above.

Q. Nana Saheb was the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao I.

1. True
2. False

Q. What was the religion practiced by Hong Xiuquan?

1. Christianity
2. Buddhism
3. Confucianism
4. Hinduism