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The Great Uprising of 1857 — Basics

Basics of The Great Uprising of 1857 (ICSE Class 8).

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Q1 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

Who / what was Nana Sahib?
  • a. Mughal emperor as symbol
  • b. Leader at Kanpur
  • c. Leader of Jhansi
  • d. Annexation policy resented by rulers

Q2 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

What is the best meaning of 'Sepoy' in the topic 'The Great Uprising of 1857'?
  • a. Indian soldier in Company army
  • b. Annexation policy resented by rulers
  • c. Major uprising centre
  • d. Mughal emperor as symbol

Q3 · MCQ SINGLE · 1 mark

What is the best meaning of 'Doctrine of Lapse' in the topic 'The Great Uprising of 1857'?
  • a. Annexation policy resented by rulers
  • b. Major uprising centre
  • c. Crown replaced Company
  • d. Mughal emperor as symbol

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