Rise of EIC

Q.

What is meant by doctrine of lapse?

Q. For what purpose did the British come to India?

1. War
2. Political agenda
3. Trade
4. Missionary reformation

Q. What does EIC stand for?

1. East India Company
2. Erstwhile India Company
3. East Indian Cargo
4. Erstwhile Indian Cargo

Q. Which of the following is known as the First War of Indian Independence?

1. Indian Rebellion of 1857
2. Indian Mutiny of 1857
3. Sepoy Mutiny of 1857
4. Indian Independence Act of 1857

Q. Which country's flag is known as the 'Union Jack'?

1. Italy
2. France
3. Germany
4. United Kingdom

Q. I got infuriated at the British officers for punishing the Indian soldiers. Yes, the Enfield Rifle cartridges rumoured to have been greased with cow and pig fat went against both Hindu and Islam belief systems. So I fired at a British officer.

Who am I?

1. Mangal Pandey
2. Bhagat Singh
3. Sukhdev Thapar
4. Shivram Rajguru

Q. Mangal Pandey was hanged on the 25th of March, 1857.

1. True
2. False

Q. _______ was described the revolt of 1857 as First War of IndiaIndependence.