PYQ MCQs on the Revolt of 1857 Set- 3
31. Who was the Governor-General of India during the Revolt of 1857? [UPRO/ARO (Mains) 2013 UPPCS (Pre) 2012, 1990 Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2005]
[A] Lord Dalhousie
[B] Lord Minto
[C] Lord Canning
[D] Lord Bentinck
32. The birthplace of Maharani Lakshmi Bai, the heroine of the 1857 freedom struggle, is [Tamil Nadu PSC (Pre) 2019 UPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 2008]
[A] Agra
[B] Jhansi
[C] Varanasi
[D] Vrindaban
33. Original residence of Eminent Urdu Poet Mirza Ghalib was [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002]
[A] Agra
[B] Delhi
[C] Lahore
[D] Lucknow
34. The revolutionary woman who led the revolution of 1857 in Oudh was [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010]
[A] Lakshmi Bai
[B] Ahilya Bai
[C] Aruna Asaf Ali
[D] Begum Hazrat Mahal
35. Where is the Samadhi of Maharani Lakshmi Bai situated? [MPPCS (Pre) 2013]
[A] Mandla
[B] Mandu
[C] Jabalpur
[D] Gwalior
36. Which one of the following centres of the uprising of 1857 was recaptured by the English? [UPPCS (Mains) 2015]
[A] Jhansi
[B] Meerut
[C] Delhi
[D] Kanpur
37. The largest number of soldiers participated in the struggle of 1857 came from [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]
[A] Bengal
[B] Awadh
[C] Bihar
[D] Rajasthan
38. Which dynasty supported British maximum during the 1857 Freedom Movement? [MPPCS (Pre) 2010]
[A] Scindias of Gwalior
[B] Holkers of Indore
[C] Bhonsles of Nagpur
[D] Lodhis of Ramgarh
39. Who among the following was the leader of the revolt during 1857 at Barielly? [UPPCS (Pre) 1998]
[A] Khan Bahadur
[B] Kunwar Singh
[C] Maulvi Ahmad Shah
[D] Virzis Qadir
40. Who amongst the following was the leader of the 1857 uprising at Allahabad? [Kerala PSC (Pre) 2019 UPPCS (Mains) 2015]
[A] Nana Saheb
[B] Azimullah
[C] Tatya Tope
[D] Maulvi Liyaqat Ali
41. The revolt of 1857 at Lucknow was led by [48th to 52nd BPSC (Pre) 2008]
[A] Begum of Awadh
[B] Tatya Tope
[C] Rani Lakshmi Bai
[D] Nana Saheb
42. Who among the following was not related with the Revolt of 1857? [UPPCS (Pre) 1996]
[A] Begum Hazrat Mahal
[B] Kunwar Singh
[C] Uddham Singh
[D] Maulvi Shemadullah
43. Who among the following was the leader of the revolution of 1857 in Assam? [UPPCS (Mains) 2007]
[A] Diwan Maniram Dutta
[B] Kandarpeshwar Singh
[C] Purandar Singh
[D] Piali Barua
44. Who among the following was not associated with the Revolt of 1857? [MPPCS (Pre) 2000]
[A] Tatya Tope
[B] Rani Lakshmi Bai
[C] Bahadur Shah Jafar
[D] Bhagat Singh
45. The British were able to suppress the uprising of 1857 in Rajput state because [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1996]
[A] The local Rajput rulers did not support revolutionary
[B] The educated middle class supported the British
[C] The soldiers in cantonments were not prepared to accept leadership of revolution from outside Rajasthan
[D] The newspaper could not project the true aim of revolution
