MEDIUM
Earn 100
The policy of Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by Lord Mountbatten.
50% studentsanswered this correctly
Important Questions on The First War of Indian Independence: Causes and Consequences
EASY
Who is associated with the policy of Doctrine of Lapse ?
EASY
When Peshwa Baji Rao II died, Nana Saheb claimed to British to give him his father's pension.
HARD
Which governor-general annexed Awadh?
HARD
The British passed many laws to support Sati.
HARD
Awadh (Oudh) was annexed by Dalhousie on the grounds of _____. (maladministration/Doctrine of Lapse)
HARD
On which principle or doctrine did the Company annex Awadh in
MEDIUM
Why were the Indian sepoys unhappy with the East India Company?
EASY
What did the British do to protect the interests of those who converted to Christianity in India?
EASY
Sepoy agreed to go Burma by sea route to fight for the company.
HARD
The Revolt of was a big success.
HARD
Why were the Indian sepoys discontented with the British?
HARD
The social reforms introduced by the English were generally viewed with _____.
EASY
In the year of_____, East India Company passed a new law for the Company's army about their duty in the overseas war. ()
HARD
Describe the Rebellion in Awadh.
EASY
Rani Laxmi bai of Jhansi wanted the Company to recognise her adopted son as the heir to the kingdom of Jhansi.
MEDIUM
When was Awadh annexed?
HARD
Awadh was annexed on grounds of maladministration.
EASY
What was the demand of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi that was refused by the British?
HARD
What could be the reasons for the confidence of the British rulers about their position in India before May ?
EASY
In the countryside, peasants and zamindar were agitated by the rigid revenue system of the Company.
