CBSE Class 8 History Chapter 5 MCQs from the book Our Past III Book
Class 8 History Chapter 5 When People Rebel 1857 and After Multiple Choice Questions with Answers
Class 8 History Chapter 5 MCQ (When People Rebel 1857 and After MCQs) – Here is a compilation of Free MCQs of Class 8 History Book Our Past III Chapter 5 – When People Rebel- 1857 and After. Students can practice free MCQs as have been added by CBSE in the new exam pattern. At the end of Multiple Choice Questions, the answer key has also been provided for your reference. Take Free Online MCQs Test for Class 8. These multiple choice questions have been compiled by SuccessCDs team for helping students understand the topic and test their knowledge about the Chapter
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Q1- During the mid 18th century, the British had placed _____ inside the Court of many Nawabs.
A) Residents B) Spy C) Advisors D) Ministers |
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Q2- _____ was the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II.
A) Peshwa Baji Rao I B) Nana Saheb C) Rao Saheb D) Mahadij Shinde |
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Q3- ______ was one of the last territories that the British had annexed in 1856.
A) Jhansi B) Kanpur C) Awadh D) Lahore |
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Q4- _______ had ordered the annexation of Jhansi.
A) Warren Hastings B) Lord Dalhousie C) Lord Canning D) Lord Clive |
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Q5- Sepoys of British empire were severely punished in 1824 after they refused to go to
A) Burma B) England C) Africa D) America |
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Q6- After 1830, Company allowed ______ to preach in India.
A) Christian missionaries B) Buddhist missionaries C) Hindu missionaries D) Muslim missionaries |
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Q7- ____ is disobeying of soldier groups against officers of the Army.
A) Rebellion B) Mutiny C) Revolt D) Resistance |
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Q8- The revolt of ____ was the biggest armed resistance to colonialism during the 19th century.
A) 1859 B) 1857 C) 1860 D) 1861 |
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Q9- 1857 revolt began from the city of
A) Meerut B) Delhi C) Cawnpur D) Calcutta |
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Q10- ________ was the first soldier to be hanged for the 1857 revolt.
A) Mahadij Shinde B) Shahuji C) Mangal Pandey D) Batukeshwar Dutt |
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Q11- ________ was declared leader of the 1857 revolt.
A) Nana Saheb B) Bahadur Shah Zafar C) Rani Lakshmibai D) Nawab Wajid Ali Shah |
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Q12- _____ was the General of Nana Saheb.
A) Baji Rao II B) Mangal Pandey C) Tantia Tope C) Begum Hazrat Mahal |
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Q13- _______ ruled Ramgadh in Madhya Pradesh during 1857 revolt
A) Rani Avantibai Lodhi B) Rani Chennamma C) Rani Lakshmibai D) Raja Gangdhar Rao |
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Q14- Vir Kunwar Singh was an old Zamindar from
A) Bihar B) Central Province C) Lahore D) Merrut |
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Q15- ______ led a group of soldiers from Bareilly to Delhi.
A) Dara Shikoh B) Bakht Khan C) Tantiya Tope D) Kunwar Singh |
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Q16- ______ was the wife of Bahadur Shah Zafar.
A) Begum Hazrat Mahal B) Begum Zinat Mahal C) Begum Gazal Mahal D) Begum Gazi Khatun |
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Q17- Bahadur Shah Zafar passed away in
A) 1862 B) 1859 C) 1858 D) 1865 |
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Q18- The Company regime in India came to end in
A) 1858 B) 1845 C) 1850 D) 1859 |
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Q19- After 1857 revolt, the British decided to recruit more ____ instead of those from North & Central India
A) Sikhs B) Madrasis C) Muslims D) Awadhis |
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Q20- As revolt got over, Bahadur Shah Zafar was sent to jail in
A) Kathmandu B) Rangoon C) Lahore D) Calcutta |
Answer key for Class 8 History Our Past III Book Chapter 5 – When People Rebel 1857 and After MCQs
| Q. No. | Answer | Q. No. | Answer |
| 1 | A | 11 | B |
| 2 | B | 12 | C |
| 3 | C | 13 | A |
| 4 | B | 14 | A |
| 5 | A | 15 | B |
| 6 | A | 16 | B |
| 7 | B | 17 | A |
| 8 | B | 18 | A |
| 9 | A | 19 | A |
| 10 | C | 20 | B |
Class 8 History MCQ Questions with Answers