Quiz: War Of Independence 1857 Ad

10 Questions | By Naziumar | Updated: Sep 4, 2022 | Attempts: 7842

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Do you know about the war of independence of 1857? Take this quiz and test your knowledge about this war. We have created this short quiz just to help you check your knowledge and know how much you remember about this war. This is a memory test too. If you believe you know everything, you can easily ace it. All the best! Go for it! Do not forget to share the quiz with history lovers who read out and remember every incidence of history.

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1.

In which year did company rule officially come to an end?
- A.
  
  1856
- B.
  
  1857
- C.
  
  1858
- D.
  
  1859
2.

Who joined the British against the war against Muslims in 1857 AD?
- A.
  
  Shias
- B.
  
  Hindus
- C.
  
  Sikhs
- D.
  
  None of These
3.

Who was the commander of combined forces in the 1857 War
- A.
  
  Sir Edward Frukin
- B.
  
  Sir John Shore
- C.
  
  Lord Husky
- D.
  
  None of these
4.

At the place of Jhansi in the 1857 war, who led the forces
- A.
  
  Rani Laxmi Bai
- B.
  
  Razia Sultana
- C.
  
  Shah Zafar
- D.
  
  None of these
5.

Lord Cornwallis was appointed Lord of the subcontinent in
- A.
  
  1855
- B.
  
  1860
- C.
  
  1856
- D.
  
  None of these
6.

The revolt of 1857 was first started at
- A.
  
  Meerut
- B.
  
  Dehli
- C.
  
  Jammu
- D.
  
  None of these
7.

When the first bullet of 1857 was was fired?-
- A.
  
  29 March 1857
- B.
  
  10 January 1857
- C.
  
  25 February 1857
- D.
  
  None of These
8.

The Act of 1854 made it compulsory for new Indian sepoys to serve overseas.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

The Uprising was not widespread. It was limited to
- A.
  
  North and West India
- B.
  
  North and South India
- C.
  
  North India and Deccan
- D.
  
  North and Central India
10.

Who introduced the practice of Doctrine of Lapse?
- A.
  
  Lord Warren Hastings
- B.
  
  Lord Dalhousie
- C.
  
  Lord Cornwallis
- D.
  
  Lord Canning