All important General knowledge Quiz questions about First War of Indian Independence (Indian Rebellion of 1857 or The Sepoy Mutiny / Indian Mutiny)
1. Who was the first martyr of revolt of 1857?
Answer: Mangal Pandey
*Notes:
a. Birth place of Mangal Pandey : Uttar Pradesh
b. where was mangal pandey hanged? : Barrackpore
2. Who was the Sargent shot dead by Mangal Pandey ?
Answer: Major Hudson
3. Who gave the name "First War of Indian Independence" to rebellion of 1857 ?
Answer: V.D Savarkar (VD Savarkar airport is situated in Portblair)
4. Who wrote the book "The History of the War of Indian Independence" ?
Answer: V.D. Savarkar
* 5. Which British historian described the revolt of 1857 as Sepoy Mutiny ?
Answer: John Lawrence, Earl Stanley
6. What is the real name of Jhansi Rani Lakshmi Bai ?
Answer: Manikarnika
* 7. Who was the commander captured Jhansi ?
Answer: Hugh Rose
8. Who became the King of Delhi after Indian Rebellion of 1857 ?
Answer: Bahadur Shah II (the last Mughal emperor, exiled in Rangoon)
9. Who called 1857 Revolt as "neither first nor national war of Independence" ?
Answer: R.C Majumdar
10. Who wrote the book 'Great rebellion' ?
Answer: Ashok Meta
*11. Sepoy Mutiny was started at which date?
Answer: 1857 may 10
*12. Sepoy Mutiny was started from which place?
Answer: meerut
Barakpore =>> Mangal Pandey
Delhi =>> Bahadur Shah II , Bhakth Khan
Kanpur =>> Nana Sahib
Lucknow =>> Begum Hazrat Mahal
Gwalior =>> Tantya Tope
Jhansi =>> Rani Lakshmi Bai
1. Who was the first martyr of revolt of 1857?
Answer: Mangal Pandey
*Notes:
a. Birth place of Mangal Pandey : Uttar Pradesh
b. where was mangal pandey hanged? : Barrackpore
2. Who was the Sargent shot dead by Mangal Pandey ?
Answer: Major Hudson
3. Who gave the name "First War of Indian Independence" to rebellion of 1857 ?
Answer: V.D Savarkar (VD Savarkar airport is situated in Portblair)
4. Who wrote the book "The History of the War of Indian Independence" ?
Answer: V.D. Savarkar
* 5. Which British historian described the revolt of 1857 as Sepoy Mutiny ?
Answer: John Lawrence, Earl Stanley
6. What is the real name of Jhansi Rani Lakshmi Bai ?
Answer: Manikarnika
* 7. Who was the commander captured Jhansi ?
Answer: Hugh Rose
8. Who became the King of Delhi after Indian Rebellion of 1857 ?
Answer: Bahadur Shah II (the last Mughal emperor, exiled in Rangoon)
9. Who called 1857 Revolt as "neither first nor national war of Independence" ?
Answer: R.C Majumdar
10. Who wrote the book 'Great rebellion' ?
Answer: Ashok Meta
*11. Sepoy Mutiny was started at which date?
Answer: 1857 may 10
*12. Sepoy Mutiny was started from which place?
Answer: meerut
Place and the leaders of Rebellion
Delhi =>> Bahadur Shah II , Bhakth Khan
Kanpur =>> Nana Sahib
Lucknow =>> Begum Hazrat Mahal
Gwalior =>> Tantya Tope
Jhansi =>> Rani Lakshmi Bai
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