1857 bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Hanged at Barrackpore on 8 April 1857.

   Item

   Mangal Pandey

2. Clue

   Sepoys freed jailed comrades on 10 May 1857.

   Item

   Meerut

3. Clue

   Last Mughal, proclaimed leader by the sepoys.

   Item

   Zafar

4. Clue

   Proclaimed himself Peshwa at Kanpur.

   Item

   Nana Saheb

5. Clue

   Old zamindar of Bihar who fought for months.

   Item

   Kunwar Singh

6. Clue

   Guerrilla war in central India.

   Item

   Tantia Tope

7. Clue

   New title of the Governor-General after 1858.

   Item

   Viceroy

8. Clue

   Where Zafar was imprisoned in 1858.

   Item

   Rangoon

9. Clue

   Led the Paiks of Khurda in 1817.

   Item

   Buxi

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the name it describes.

Explanation