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18TH CENTURY REVOLTS AND REFORM MCQs
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Question 21. Consider the following statements related to the cause of 1857 revolt.I. It was a great disparity in salaries between the Indian and European soldiers.II. The Indian sepoys were treated with contempt by their European officers.III. The sepoys were sent to distant parts of the empire, but were not paid any extra allowance.
Answer: Option C. -> I, II and III
Question 22. Consider the following statement (s) related to the administrative causes of 1857 revolt.I. Deprivation of the traditional ruling classes of their luxury due to the establishment of the company's suzerainty over the Indian states.II. Introduction of new and revenue system which snatched the land from cultivator and gave it to the moneylender or traitor.III. Lord Canning's announcement to that Mughals would lose the title of King and be mere Princess.
Answer: Option B. -> Both I and II
Answer: Option C. -> I, III and IV
Answer: Option C. -> It questioned the ancient philosophies that dominated the Indian thinking
Answer: Option D. -> Wood's Dispatch
Question 26. Wahabi movement aimed to organize Muslims around two fold ideas, which of the following forms the ideas among them?I. Harmony among 4 schools of Muslim which were divided at that timeII. Recognition of the role of individual conscience in religion as conflicting interpretations were derived from quran and other practices
Answer: Option D. -> Both I and II
Answer: Option C. -> Mula Shankar
Answer: Option A. -> Jyotiba Phule
Answer: Option B. -> Internal conflicts among Debendranath Tagore and Keshub Chandra Sen for including teachings of all religions
Answer: Option C. -> Swami Vivekananda