Consequences of the Mutiny

Q. The Proclamation of Queen Victoria passed in 1858 promised that the British would not indulge in territorial expansion.

1. True
2. False

Q. The Proclamation of Queen Victoria was passed in the year .

1. 1833
2. 1853
3. 1858
4. 1919

Q. In which year did Queen Victoria pass the proclamation post after which India was ruled through a Secretary of State in the name of British Monarch?

1. 1856
2. 1857
3. 1858
4. 1859

Q. Which of the following were the points mentioned in Queen Victoria's proclamation of 1858?

1. Assurance to honour promises of the East India Company.
2. Promise not to annex territories.
3. Non-interference in native customs.
4. The material and moral welfare of British residents would be of primary concern.

Q. What was the Policy Of Association?

1. British associating Indians in administration and law making.
2. British Parliament got associated with local rulers.
3. British Parliament got involved with the East India Company.
4. British parliament got associated with other colonisers.

Q. Why was the Revolt of 1857 known as the First War of Independence?

1. It made all the local rulers free.
2. It laid foundation for future freedom struggles.
3. It laid foundation for hatred amongst each other.
4. It gave freedom to Indians.

Q. In which of the following affairs were Indians involved after the 1858-Queen Victoria's proclamation?

1. Legislation
2. Administration
3. Education
4. Empowerment

Q. Which of the following Acts transferred administrative power from the English East India Company to the British crown?

1. Government of India Act, 1833
2. Government of India Act, 1853
3. Government of India Act, 1858
4. Government of India Act, 1919

Q. Which war became the guiding beacon for the freedom struggle of India?

1. Revolt of 1857
2. Revolt of 1957
3. Revolt of 1858
4. Revolt of 1860

Q. In which year did the Sepoy Mutiny happen?

1. 1856
2. 1857
3. 1858
4. 1859