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Which act allowed Indians to compete for civil services?

ICS Act, 1861

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3 Indians appointed as non-official members in the Legislative Council were:

Raja Sir Deo Narayan Singh of Benaras (Jan 1862-1866), Narendra Singh, Maharaja of Patiala (Jan 1862-1864), Dinkar Rao (Jan 1862-1864)

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Legislative Council was set up for Punjab in

1894

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Legislative Council was set up for UP in

1886

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Legislative Council was set up for Bengal & Bombay in

1862

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When did the white mutiny take place?

1859-61

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When did Queen get the title of Kaiser-e-Hind at Delhi Durbar?

1876

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"Khoob lari mardani woh to Jhansi wali rani thi" line by

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

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Benaras was suppressed by

Colonel James Neill

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Jhansi was suppressed by

Sir Hugh Rose

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Lucknow was suppressed by

Henry Lawrence, Brigadier Inglis, Henry Havelock, James Outram, Sir Colin Campbell

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Kanpur was suppressed by

Sir Hugh Wheeler, Sir Colin Campbell

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Delhi was suppressed by

Lieutenant Willoughby, John Nicholson, Lieutenant Hudson

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Baghpat leader in the revolt of 1857

Shah Mal

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Lucknow leader in the revolt of 1857

Begum Hazrat Mahal

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Bareilly leader in the revolt of 1857

Khan Bahadur

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Faizabad leader in the revolt of 1857

Maulvi Ahmadullah

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Bihar leader in the revolt of 1857

Kunwar Singh

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Kanpur leader in the revolt of 1857

Nana Saheb

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Delhi leader in the revolt of 1857

General Bakht Khan

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Who recaptured Kanpur?

Colin Campbell

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Widow remarriage act came in

1856

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Who was Governor General of India when Widow Remarriage Act came?

Dalhousie

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This law was passed in British India under East India Company rule that abolished all laws affecting the rights of persons converting to another religion or caste. It changed the Hindu Law of Property.

Religious Disabilities Act of 1860

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Who was Governor General of India when the Religious Disabilities Act came in 1850?

Dalhousie

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Who was Governor General of India when Sati was abolished in 1829?

William Bentick

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Who was Governor General of India when the Charter Act 1813 came?

Lord Hastings

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Sati was abolished in

1829

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Christianity entered by which act?

1813

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Who tried to increase the employment of Indians?

Thomas Munro

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Bibighar massacre is related to whom?

Nana Saheb of Peshwa

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Who took the lead in the 1857 revolt?

Bhakt Khan

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Inam Commission was made in

1852

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To take over the lands on which revenue was not being paid, which commission was established?

Inam Commission

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Awadh was annexed on

1856

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Nagpur was annexed on

1854

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Bhagat was annexed on

1850

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Jhansi was annexed on

1853

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Sambalpur was annexed on

1849

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Udaipur was annexed on

1852

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Jaitpur was annexed on

1849

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Satara was annexed on

1848

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Who bought Subsidiary Alliance?

Wellesley

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What were used as symbols of freedom?

Red lotuses and chappatis

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Which manifesto provides a detailed list of the different grievances of different sections of society against the unjust colonial rule, and asserts the ability of the Mughals to establish their suzerainty over India?

Azamgarh Proclamation

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Associated with Faizabad revolt

Mullah Ahmadullah

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Revolt in Punjab was led by

Naushera, Hoti Mardan

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Guerilla warfare was used by

Azimullah in Kanpur revolt

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Result of revolt in Jhansi was

Doctrine of Lapse

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Result of revolt in Lucknow was

Son declared as Nawab, Killing of Henry Lawrence

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Revolt in Jhansi was led by

Laxmi Bai

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Revolt in Patna was led by

Maulvi Pir Ali

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Revolt in Faizabad was led by

Mullah Ahmadullah

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Revolt in Aarah was led by

Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur

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Revolt in Bareilly was led by

Khan Bahadur

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Revolt in Baghpat was led by

Shah Mal

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Revolt in Kanpur was led by

Nana Saheb & Tatya Tope

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Revolt in Lucknow was led by

Begum Hazrat Mahal