History & Civics
Read the two statements given below about the Great Uprising of 1857. Select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (R).
Assertion (A): There was constant drain of wealth from India to Britain.
Reason (R): An Indian soldier called Sepoy could not rise above the post of a Subedar.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other
Related Questions
Identify the main results of the Great Uprising of 1857.
P: Continuation of Sati system.
Q: Discouragement of English education among Indians.
R: End of the East India Company.
S: Abolition of Doctrine of Lapse.
- P and Q
- R and S
- P and R
- Q and S
Vineeta is preparing a project on the "Importance of Lucknow in the Great uprising of 1857". Which of the following rulers she is MOST LIKELY to highlight?
- Kunwar Singh
- Mangal Pandey
- Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Begum Hazrat Mahal
Identify the ODD ONE out of the following main causes of the Great uprising of 1857.
- Vernacular Press Act
- Constant drain of wealth from India to Britain
- Doctrine of Lapse
- Introduction of a new rifle "Enfield" for the Sepoys
Which of the following events is being depicted in the below picture?

- Santhal Revolt
- Sepoy Mutiny
- Fishermen Mutiny
- Peasants Revolt