Comprehensive collection of questions from Indian History asked in recent state service examinations. Each question is verified with official answer keys and step-by-step bilingual solutions.
Mangal Pandey was a sepoy of:
During the Revolt of 1857, whom did Bahadur Shah confer the title of 'Saheb-e-Alam Bahadur' upon?
The woman who led the Revolt of 1857 in Awadh was:
Where did Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi die / attain martyrdom?
The incident involving Mangal Pandey took place at:
Who led the 1857 freedom struggle in Lucknow?
What was the primary/underlying cause of the Revolt of 1857?
Where did the Revolt of 1857 first break out?
Who among the following revolutionaries of 1857 had the real name 'Ramchandra Pandurang'?
Where is the samadhi (cenotaph/memorial) of Maharani Lakshmibai located?
Who were the two great leaders of the 1857 revolution who escaped to Nepal?
Azimullah Khan was an advisor to:
Whom did Rani Lakshmibai have to face in her final battle?
The chief immediate cause of India's First War of Independence was:
Among the following centers of the 1857 struggle, which one was re-captured first by the British?
The birthplace of Maharani Lakshmibai, the heroine of the 1857 freedom struggle, is:
Who was the 'Commander-in-Chief' of Nana Saheb?
Kunwar Singh, a leader of the Revolt of 1857, belonged to which place?
The largest number of soldiers participating in the 1857 struggle came from:
The first event relating to the War of Independence of 1857 was:
Who was the leader of the Bareilly uprising in 1857?
In the context of the 1857 revolt, who among the following was betrayed by a friend, captured, and put to death by the British?
When was the Enfield rifle using greased cartridges introduced into the British Indian Army?
Who among the following was the leader of the 1857 struggle in Allahabad?
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the East India Company's sepoys to rebel?