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BPCL Apprentice Indian National Movement — practice questions — page 2

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True or false: the spread of the revolt

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  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    The rising spread swiftly from infantry to cavalry.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    It then spread into the city.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Awadh became a centre of the revolt.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    The revolt was confined to a single town.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Sepoys seized arms and ammunition.
It moved fast and it moved outward. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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Who took part?

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Items
  1. Item
    The native infantry
    Category
    Soldiers
  2. Item
    The cavalry
    Category
    Soldiers
  3. Item
    Ordinary people of the town
    Category
    Civilians
  4. Item
    People of the surrounding villages
    Category
    Civilians
Categories
  1. Item
    Soldiers
  2. Item
    Civilians
The revolt drew in more than soldiers. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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Reading the chapter

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Questions
  1. Question
    The Indian soldiers in company service were called
    Choices
    1. sepoys
    2. knights
    3. hoplites
    Correct choice
    sepoys
  2. Question
    The store of arms and ammunition was the
    Choices
    1. armoury tower
    2. bell of arms
    3. powder house
    Correct choice
    bell of arms
  3. Question
    The chapter's title refers to the rebels and the
    Choices
    1. Republic
    2. Sultanate
    3. Raj
    Correct choice
    Raj
Names and terms it uses. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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