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Question (31)

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If a rebel army had 2,000 soldiers and 35% were cavalry, how many cavalry soldiers were there?

(A) 600
(B) 650
(C) 700
(D) 750

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

35% of 2,000 = 700.

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Question (32)

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Which policy angered many Indian rulers before the revolt?

(A) Doctrine of Lapse
(B) Green Revolution
(C) Non-Cooperation
(D) Swadeshi

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The Doctrine of Lapse led to annexation of several states.

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Question (33)

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What happened to Bahadur Shah Zafar after the rebellion was suppressed?

(A) He became emperor again
(B) He was exiled from India
(C) He joined the British army
(D) He became governor of Delhi

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Bahadur Shah Zafar was exiled to Rangoon.

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Question (34)

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If 60% of 1,500 rebels supported a particular leader, how many rebels supported him?

(A) 800
(B) 850
(C) 900
(D) 950

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

60% of 1,500 = 900.

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Question (35)

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Which of the following best describes the Great Rebellion of 1857?

(A) A local trade dispute
(B) A major anti-colonial uprising
(C) A religious festival
(D) A foreign invasion

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

It was a large-scale uprising against colonial rule.

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Question (36)

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What was one important outcome of the rebellion for British policies?

(A) Greater attention to Indian princes and communities
(B) End of all armies
(C) Closure of railways
(D) Abolition of administration

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The British became more cautious in dealing with Indian rulers and communities.

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Question (37)

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If a battle involved 900 rebels and 300 British soldiers, what was the ratio of rebels to British soldiers?

(A) 2 : 1
(B) 3 : 1
(C) 4 : 1
(D) 5 : 1

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

900 : 300 = 3 : 1.

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Question (38)

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Why is the revolt often called the “Great Rebellion”?

(A) It involved many regions and social groups in a large-scale uprising.
(B) It lasted for 100 years.
(C) It occurred only in one city.
(D) It was led only by kings.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The uprising spread widely and involved different sections of society.

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Question (39)

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A ruler loses a kingdom because the British refuse to recognise an adopted heir. Which policy is being applied?

(A) Permanent Settlement
(B) Doctrine of Lapse
(C) Subsidiary Alliance
(D) Divide and Rule

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The Doctrine of Lapse denied recognition to adopted heirs.

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Question (40)

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Which statement best reflects the legacy of the Great Rebellion of 1857?

(A) It had no effect on future history.
(B) It inspired later movements against colonial rule.
(C) It strengthened the East India Company permanently.
(D) It ended all resistance to British rule.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The rebellion inspired future freedom struggles.

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If a rebel army had 2,000 soldiers and 35% were cavalry, how many cavalry soldiers were there?

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Which policy angered many Indian rulers before the revolt?

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What happened to Bahadur Shah Zafar after the rebellion was suppressed?

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Question (34)

If 60% of 1,500 rebels supported a particular leader, how many rebels supported him?

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Question (35)

Which of the following best describes the Great Rebellion of 1857?

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Question (36)

What was one important outcome of the rebellion for British policies?

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If a battle involved 900 rebels and 300 British soldiers, what was the ratio of rebels to British soldiers?

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Why is the revolt often called the “Great Rebellion”?

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A ruler loses a kingdom because the British refuse to recognise an adopted heir. Which policy is being applied?

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Which statement best reflects the legacy of the Great Rebellion of 1857?

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