Collection of verified questions for History Of Modern India under Indian History. Includes previous year exam questions with official answer keys and step-by-step solutions.
The modern historian who described the Revolt of 1857 as the 'First War of Independence' was:
Who designated the struggle of 1857 as the 'First War of Independence'?
By whom was the 1857 Revolt described as the 'First Indian War of Independence'?
By whom was the Revolt of 1857 described for the first time as the 'First Indian War of Independence'?
The official historian of the Indian freedom movement (1857) was:
The first Indian to write in an Indian language on the causes of the 1857 uprising was:
'The so-called First National War of Independence was neither First, nor National, nor a War of Independence.' This statement is associated with:
Who wrote: 'It is difficult to avoid the conclusion that the so-called First National War of Independence of 1857 is neither First, nor National, nor a War of Independence'?
Which eminent Indian historian did NOT consider the 1857 uprising as a revolution?
'In the middle of the 19th century, Indian nationalism was in an embryonic stage.' The historians holding this view are:
Which one of the following concepts regarding the 1857 Revolution is correct?
When did Queen Victoria proclaim the assumption of the governance of India under the British Crown?
Queen Victoria gave several assurances to Indians in her 1858 proclamation. Which of the following assurances was actually fulfilled by the British administration?
What was the objective of Queen Victoria's Proclamation (1858)? 1. To disclaim any intention to annex Indian States. 2. To place the Indian administration under the British Crown. 3. To regulate East India Company's trade with India. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which Commission was associated with the reorganization of the Indian Army after the suppression of the 1857 Revolt?
After the Revolt of 1857, the British Government recruited soldiers primarily from which of these regions/provinces?
Who was the leader of the revolutionaries in Bihar during the 1857 Revolt?
Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar?
From which province did Kunwar Singh lead the Revolt of 1857?
Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar?
Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar?
Which person from Jagdishpur led the revolutionaries in the uprising of 1857 CE?
The Raja/Zamindar of Jagdishpur was:
With reference to the 'Revolt of 1857', consider the following statements: 1. 'Causes of the Indian Revolt' was written by Syed Ahmad Khan. 2. Mangal Pandey was hanged on March 29, 1857. 3. Hazrat Mahal led the revolt in Lucknow. 4. Nana Saheb led the revolt in Bareilly. Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following statements: 1. In Bihar, Kunwar Singh, the zamindar of Jagdishpur, led the revolt against the British. 2. Lord Dalhousie recognized the adopted son of Rani Lakshmibai as successor. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?