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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of the Revolt of 1857, briefly discuss:
Any four results of the Revolt of 1857
उत्तर
Results of the Revolt 1857
- The rule of the English East India Company came to an end.
- India came under the direct rule of the British Parliament and the Queen of England.
- Queen Victoria issued a Proclamation promising to look after the welfare of the Indian people.
- Treaties with Indian states would be honoured.
- A general pardon was granted to all the rebels, except those who had killed British subjects.
- The British government would not interfere in the social and religious customs of the people.
- Indians would be given opportunities to be associated with the administration. High posts in government services would be given on the basis of merit, not a race.
- The army was reorganized and strengthened. The number of British soldiers was increased and the artillery placed exclusively under their control.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The Revolt ended the rule of the _________.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Mention any two important results of the Revolt.
Give a reason why:
State of Awadh was annexed by the British.
The Revolt of 1857 was the beginning of the independence struggle against the colonial rule of the British. With reference to the consequences of the Revolt, answer the following:
Mention any three changes made in the administration with the end of the Company's Rule.
The Revolt of 1857 was the beginning of the independence struggle against the colonial rule of the British. With reference to the consequences of the Revolt, answer the following:
State any three policies promised to Indians in Queen Victoria's Proclamation.
| The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. With reference to this, answer the following question: |
The India army was reorganised after 1858, to prevent the reoccurrence of another uprising. Analyse this statement by stating any four changes made in the army after the Revolt.
State any two consequences of the disbanding of the armies of the annexed States by the British.
What impact did the Uprising of 1857 have on the Peshwaship?
Study the picture and answer the following questions:
- Identify the person in the picture. Name the proclamation made by her in 1858.
- Where and by whom was this proclamation made public?
- What assurance did this proclamation give to the Indian people regarding
- religious freedom and
- appointment to public offices?
The Great Outbreak of 1857 brought about important changes in the character of Indian administration and the future development of the country In this context, discuss:
- The changes introduced in the administrative set-up of the British territories in India.
- The changes in the Army.
- The changes in the relationship with the Princely States.
