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3621 On what grounds did the British justify the annexation of Awadh? History
Awadh in revolt
Medium
3622 How did the Summary Settlement of 1856 affect the taluqdars of Awadh? History
Awadh in revolt
Medium
3623 Why did the grievances of peasants in Awadh spread so easily into the Bengal Army in 1857? History
Awadh in revolt
Hard
3624 The rebel proclamations of 1857 mainly appealed to: History
What the rebels wanted
Easy
3625 The Azamgarh Proclamation of 1857 is important because it: History
What the rebels wanted
Easy
3626 The term "firangi raj" in rebel writings referred to: History
What the rebels wanted
Medium
3627 Which statement best describes the political aim of many rebel leaders in 1857? History
What the rebels wanted
Medium
3628 Artisans are among the groups addressed in the Azamgarh Proclamation. What grievance would the proclamation m… History
What the rebels wanted
Hard
3629 The painting "Relief of Lucknow" (1859) was made by: History
Representations of the revolt
Easy
3630 How was Rani Lakshmibai usually portrayed in nationalist images? History
Representations of the revolt
Easy
3631 Why did the British magazine Punch mockingly call the Governor-General "Clemency" Canning? History
Representations of the revolt
Medium
3632 Paintings like "In Memoriam" showing English women and children in danger mainly aimed to: History
Representations of the revolt
Medium
3633 A historian compares a British painting celebrating Campbell and Havelock with a nationalist poem praising Ra… History
Representations of the revolt
Hard
3634 In which year did Gandhi return to India from South Africa? History
Gandhi’s arrival and early struggles
Easy
3635 The Champaran satyagraha of 1917 was concerned with: History
Gandhi’s arrival and early struggles
Easy
3636 Which struggle of 1918 involved Gandhi demanding remission of taxes for peasants after a failed harvest? History
Gandhi’s arrival and early struggles
Medium
3637 What was the central message of Gandhi's speech at the opening of Banaras Hindu University in 1916? History
Gandhi’s arrival and early struggles
Medium
3638 Why were the campaigns at Champaran, Kheda and Ahmedabad significant for Gandhi's later leadership? History
Gandhi’s arrival and early struggles
Hard
3639 The Non-Cooperation Movement was linked with which other movement? History
Non-Cooperation Movement
Easy
3640 Which incident led Gandhi to call off the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922? History
Non-Cooperation Movement
Easy