Court of Directors. Which were they?
(i) Sambalpur
(ii) Baghat
(iii) Nagpur
(iv) Udaipur
(v) Jhansi
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
(a) i, ii and iv
(c) i and ii
(c) i and ii
(d) ii and iv
At Delhi the Mughal Emperor’s wife is said to have sabotaged the work of
the rebels by acting as the informer to the British. What is her name?
(a) Hazarat Mahal
(b) Zinnat Mahal
(c) Mumtaz Mahal
(d) Fatima Begam
Which of the following statements about Nana Saheb are true?
(i) Nana Saheb was the adopted son of the last Peshwa.
(ii) The original name of Nana Saheb was Dhondu Pandit.
(iii) The last Peshwa, Baji Rao II, was murdered by Nana Saheb.
(iv) Dalhousie refused to recognise Nana Saheb as the Peshwa and suspended
his pension.
Select the answer from the codes given below:
(a) i, ii and iii
(b) i, ii and iv
(c) ii, iii and iv
(d) I, iii and iv
Which of the following statements about Dalhousie are incorrect?
(i) He annexed Karauli in Rajputana by applying the Doctrine of Lapse.
(ii) He abolished the titles of the ex-rulers of the Carnatic and Travancore
after their death.
(iii) He declared that the successors of Bahadur Shah II would have to leave
the Red Fort.