8 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter11.The First War of Independence..

Chapter 11.

HW/CW

Something To Know A. Tick (v) the correct option.  1 The Revolt of 1857 started on - (b) May 11, 1857 (0) May 10, 1857 (d) May 13, 1857 (c) May 12, 1857 2. Mangal Pandey belonged to which one of the following places?  (a) Jhansi (6) Hyderabad (c) Barrackpore (d) Gwalior 3. Who took over the governance of India from the East India Company after the 1857 revolt?  (a) The British Parliament b) The Queen (c) The Viceroy (d) The Governor - General 4, The British Army was reorganized after the Revolt of 1857 to (a) annex the Indian states.  (b) ruthlessly conquer Indian rulers.  (c) give more powers to East India Company (d) prevent future revolts.  5. The practice of looking down upon the Blacks is known as (a) religions (b) racial law (c) racial discrimination (d) imperialism B. Fill in the blanks.  1.  The First War of Independence is also known as the Soboys Mutiny of 1857.  2. The British considered themselves lupaudos.  3. Bahadur Shah Zafar was exiled to Rangaan.  kingdom 5. The Doctrine of lapu 4. Rani Lakshmi Bai wanted her lost created resentment among Indian rulers.  (132

2 Write True or False for the following statements.  i Bahadur Shah Zafar was proclaimed the Shahenshah - e - Hindustan at Kanpur, the Revolt was led by Begum Hazrat Mahal.  3. The British followed a policy of racial discrimination.  4 The regiment in Meerut revolted on May 10, 1857 5. A Secretary of State was appointed to look after the governance of England Pune false D. Answer the following questions in brief.  1. The revolt of 1857 was the landmark in the history of India's struggle for independence.  Justify the statement with any three arguments.  2. What was the Doctrine of Lapse and how did it affect the rulers of India?  3. Explain subsidiary alliances with the help of examples 4. How did the economic policies of the British adversely affect the Indian economy?  5. Why is the Revolt of 1857 called the First War of Independence?  What were its immediate causes?  ang partner bevel in the first war of independence all people an 1. Describe the course of the revolt of 1857. hodiny do postes all Indian Answer the following questions.  b casensorinis ng coba 2. Describe five main causes of the First War of Independence.  the mother tiad hon dem the calaver 3.  What steps did the British take to suppress the Revolt?  4. Why did the First War of Independence fail inspite of the participation of different sections of Indian Kaut and Society?  Explain mention the 5. What changes were made in the administration of India after the Revolt was suppressed?  Dit was an historic revolt in which all societies c.a.  soldiers and was the erst war of select unity of hindu muslims.  sa e mobilier banake the dish soate and they were alarma como tenen value based question after the 1857 revolt Bahadur Shah Zafar II, the Mughal Emperor, was tried for treason and exiled to Rangoon.  His sons were cruelly shot down as they were held guilty of the murder of the English men, women and children.  It led to the end of Mughal rule in India.  According to you, was the action taken by the British against Bahadur Shah Zafar's family morally correct?  Discuss  133

On an outline political map of India, locate and name the places to which the following leaders of Map Skill Revolt of 1857 belong.  Collect their pictures and paste them at the appropriate places.  (a) Bahadur Shah Zafar (b) Rani Lakshmi Bai (c) Begum Hazarat Mahal (d) Nana Saheb (e) Mangal Pandey Kunwar Singh (8) Tantya Tope Something To Do 1 2.  3.  In your opinion what preparations should have been made to make the First War of Independence a complete success?  Find out the names of films on India's freedom struggle and freedom fighters.  Celebrate the west before the Independence Day by showing them to the whole school.  Make a scrapbook or a PowerPoint presentation on 'Heroes of the Revolt of 1857'.  Organize a poetry recitation competition based on the partriotic poems like a REI PRET are written by Subhadra Kumari Chauhan.  4 4.  The dynasties who had risen to the throne had stretched Bhukruti, the new youth who had come to old India again.  Everyone was aware of the value of lost freedom, and everyone was determined to do away.  In the seventy-seven that shone, that sword was old, we heard the story from the mouths of Budelle Harbolon, she was a queen of Jhansi who fought a lot.  Even then, the queen was killed and crossed the military, but the drain was in front, the crisis was immense, the horse was adamant, the new horse.  So many people have come here, queen one, enemy many, started getting war-on-war.  She was wounded by a galloping lioness, we heard the story from the mouths of Bundela Harbolon, she was a queen of Jhansi who fought a lot.  (134