Recall historical figures and their roles during significant events like the Indian Revolt of 1857. Understanding the administrative and military positions held by individuals is important.
Who was the company's political agent in Delhi at the Revolt of 1857?
Asked in Paper I 6 · Topic: Revolt of 1857 (Key Centres and Leaders of the Revolt (Delhi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Jhansi, Arrah, Faizabad, Bareilly))
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- Who was the leader of Peshawar mutiny ?
- Which of the following was not a reason for making the sepoys of the East India Company rebellious?
- During 1857 revolt which army remained loyal to the British?
- Before the Meerut Revolt (1857), in which of the following Military Battalions rebellion took place? (i) 19th Native Infantry of Burhanpur (ii) 47th Regiment of Barrackpore (iii) 34th Native Infantry of Bengal (iv) 7th Oudh Regiment Select the correct answer - A) (i), (iii) and (iv) B) (ii) and (iv) C) (ii) and (iii) D) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
- Which military contingent was not deployed at Nasirabad during the 1857 revolt ? - Question not attempted
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- Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the nature of the event of 1857? 1. Ashok Mehata had called it a planned war. 2. V D Savarkar calls it a war of Independence. 3. P Roberts calls it a Sepoy Mutiny. 4. Dr S N Sen says that it began as a fight for religion and ended as the people's war.
- Given below are two statements: Statement I : "The 1857 Revolt was a war of fanatic religionists against Christians” — Statement by Sir James Outram. Statement II : "The so called First National War of Independence of 1857- is neither first, nor National, nor a war of Independence.” — Statement by R.C. Majumdar. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: