The Revolt of 1857 Gk Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

Which one of the following territories was NOT affected by the Revolt of 1857?

(A) Jagdishpur

(B) Lucknow

(C) Chittor

(D) Jhansi

Question: 7

After the revolt of 1857 the British recruited the soldiers from the

(A) Brahmins of UP and Bihar

(B) Madras Presidency and Marathas

(C) Bengalis and Orrias from the East

(D) Gurkhas, Sikhs and Punjabis in the North

Question: 8

Who started the Doctrine of Laps

(A) Lord Bentinck

(B) Lord Dalhousie

(C) Lord Curzon

(D) Lord Rippon

Question: 9

The modern historian who called the revolt of 1857 as the first war of Independence was

(A) Ashok Mehta

(B) R.C. Majumdar

(C) S.N. Sen

(D) V.D. Savarkar

Question: 10

The birth place of Maharani Laxmi Bai, the heroine of the 1857 freedom struggle is

(A) Vrindaban

(B) Varanasi

(C) Jhansi

(D) Agra