History & Civics
Identify the consequences of the Great Uprising of 1857.
P : The East India Company's rule in India came to an end
Q : The Board of Directors became very powerful
R : The Government of India passed into the hands of the British Queen and Parliament
S : The Doctrine of Lapse was vigorously implemented
- Q and R
- P and R
- R and S
- P and S
Related Questions
In the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option.
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
- Assertion (A) is false, but.Reason (R) is true.
Assertion (A) : Bahadur Shah Zafar became the symbol of India's political unity.
Reason (R) : He was sentenced to life imprisonment and deported to Rangoon.
Read the two statements given below regarding the military causes of the Revolt of 1857. Select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (B).
(A) Ill-treatment of sepoys was one of the chief causes of the Rebellion.
(B) Loss of British prestige due to their defeat in the First Afghan war exploded the myth of their invincibility.
- (B) contradicts (A)
- (B) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (B) is false
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other
By what other name is India's 'First War of Independence' known as?
Name the policy of annexation followed by Lord Dalhousie.