Reviving Mughal Rule

Q. The 34th Regiment Bengal Native Infantry of the British Army was stationed at a garrison in ____.

1. Mohanpur
2. Chak Kanthalia
3. Barrackpore
4. Patuliya

Q. Why did the Indian Sepoys immediately go to Delhi after starting their revolt against the British in Meerut?

1. The Sepoys needed an experienced military commander from Delhi to lead them in battle.
2. Delhi was the new capital of British India, so they wanted to fight against the British there.
3. Thae regiment of the British army stationed at Delhi was weak compared to other major cities.
4. The Sepoys needed someone to legitimise the revolt and the person in question resided in Delhi.

Q. On 9th May, 1857, 85 sepoys were dismissed from service and sentenced to ten years in jail for refusing to obey their officers.

1. False
2. True

Q. Whose death was a factor in the outrage of the Sepoys?

1. Subedar Sitaram
2. Mangal Pandey
3. Subhash Chandra Bose
4. Bhagat Singh

Q. Who did the Sepoys want as the ruler of India?

1. Shah Jahan
2. Mohammed Tughluq
3. Bahadur Shah Zafar
4. Aurangazeb