The British regained control of the country in the year

When was the Act transferring the power to rule India from the East India Company to the British Crown passed?

What was the reason for the hanging of sepoy Mangal Pandey?

Who was the son of the deposed Nawab Wajid Ali Shah of Awadh?

When was Lucknow recaptured by British forces?

Which of the following changes was not made by the British after the revolt was quelled?

On 10th May 1857, the soldiers marched to the jail in _________ and released the imprisoned sepoys.

Nana Saheb, the adopted son of ______________ pleaded to the British for pension

In 1856, Governor-General ______________ decided that Bahadur Shah Zafar would be the last Mughal king and his descendants would just be called princes.

On 29th, March, 1857, a young soldier ________________was hanged to death for attacking his officers in Barrackpore.

Meerut was one of last areas to be recaptured by the British.

The British were very happy after the 1857 revolt.

After the revolt was quelled, the powers of the East India Company to govern India were transferred to Queen Victoria.

Rani Lakshmibai was defeated and killed in April 1857.

Nawab Wajid Ali Shah had been deposed by the British before the mutiny started

What measure of the British was resented by the zamindars and peasants in rural areas?

What laws regarding women were passed by the British?

Who was Tantia Tope?

What were the pleas of Rani Lakshmibai?

What was the Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah's prophecy?

What were the important concerns in the minds of the people according to Sitaram and according to Vishnubhatt?

Why did the Mughal emperor agree to support the rebels?

Make a list of places where the uprising took place in May, June and July 1857

What impact did Bahadur Shah Zafar's support of the rebellion have on the people and the ruling families?

List the steps taken by the British to reform their army after the rebellion was suppressed.

How did the revolt spread from Meerut to other parts of the country?

The British gradually took over India. How do you think the British justified this takeover? Do you think it was justified? Why or why not?

Did the revolt of 1857 have a popular character? Give arguments to support your answer.