Prelims Marathon – History – Revolt of 1857 and after changes – August 10th – 2023

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We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.

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Question No. 1

Which of the following was/were the economic cause/s of revolt 1857?
1.Heavy taxation
2.High interest rates of money lenders
3.Disintegration of zamindari system.
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

A1 only

B1 and 2 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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Question No. 2

“England began with depriving the Indian cottons from the European market; it then introduced twist into Hindustan and in the end inundated the very mother country of cotton with cottons.” – commented by?

ADadabhai Naoroji

BGovind Ranade

CKarl Marx

DJohn Marshall

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Question No. 3

Which of the following class/classes was/were suffered due to British policies?
1.Zamindars
2.Taluqdars
3.Indian trade and mercantile class
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

A1 only

B1 and 2 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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Question No. 4

Who among the following passed the General Service Enlistment Act?

ALord Lytton

BLord Curzon

CLord Hastings

DLord Canning

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Question No. 5

Which of the following army regiment/s was/were disbanded by British before 1857 revolt?
1.19th Native Infantry at Berhampur
2.34th Native Infantry at Barrackpore
3.7th Awadh Regiment
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

A1 only

B1 and 2 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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Question No. 6

Who among the following led the revolt in Delhi?

ANana Sahib

BGeneral Bakht Khan

CBahadur Shah

DSimon Fazer

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Question No. 7

“Begum Hazrat Mahal” was head of which of the following revolt storm centre?

ADelhi

BKanpur

CJhansi

DLucknow

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Question No. 8

The “Kunwar singh” fought the revolt from which of the following centre?

AKanpur

BFaizabad

CJagdishpur

DJhansi

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Question No. 9

Consider the following statements regarding Indian Civil Services Act, 1861:
1.The Act reserved certain offices for convenanted civil servants.
2.Exam was conducted in England in English language.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 10

The “Dibru-Saikhowa National Park” is recently seen in news located at?

AAssam

BArunachal Pradesh

CNagaland

DMizoram

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