History & Civics
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
Related Questions
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
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
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