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History of Tamil Nadu
History of Tamil Nadu
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Question 1 |
When did tipu sultan died ?
1799 | |
1798 | |
1801 | |
1857 |
Question 2 |
Where is the first printing press started in india ?
Tharangambadi | |
Vellore | |
Calcutta | |
Madras |
Question 3 |
Who was the governor general of madras during the vellore mutiny ?
William bentick | |
Kartz | |
Gillespie | |
John Cradock |
Question 4 |
Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
- Vellore mutiny – 1801
- Second tamil sangam – Madurai
- Third tamil sangam – kapadapuram
- South indian rebellion – 1806
1 , 2 and 3 | |
1 , 3 and 4 | |
1 , 2 and 4 | |
1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 5 |
When did vellore mutiny happened ?
July 10 ,1806 | |
July 20 , 1806 | |
July 12 , 1806 | |
None of these |
Question 6 |
What is the pioneer of the sepoy mutiny in 1857 ?
Madras swadeshi sangam | |
South indian rebellion | |
Shimla conference | |
Vellore mutiny |
Question 7 |
Who is the second son of tipu ?
John cradock | |
Gillespie | |
Agniyu | |
Fateh hyder |
Question 8 |
When was tipu’s daughter marriage happened ?
July 9 , 1806 | |
July 12 ,1806 | |
July 20 , 1806 | |
None of these |
Question 9 |
Which british commabder recaptured the vellore fort ?
William bentick | |
Godz | |
Gillespie | |
John Cradock |
Question 10 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- On 10th July 1806, the sepoys who had gathered killed 14 British officers and 115 Englishmen of the 69th Regiment.
- The mutiny started during midnight and by dawn the fort had been captured by them.
- They raised the flag of the Mysore Sultanate over the fort. They also declared Tipu Sultan’s son Fateh Hyder as king.
- It is believed that the brutal and swift suppressing of the Vellore Mutiny is partly responsible for the Southern sepoys not taking part in the Indian Revolt of 1857.
1 , 2 and 3 | |
1 , 3 and 4 | |
1 , 2 and 4 | |
1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 11 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Sir John Craddock, the Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army had issued orders prohibiting soldiers from wearing religious marks on their foreheads and also to trim their moustaches and shave off their beards. This offended both Hindu and Muslim soldiers.
- Craddock was acting against warning from the military board not to bring about changes in the military uniform without taking into consideration all required precautions of Indian sensibilities.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 12 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- Sir John Craddock, the Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army had issued orders prohibiting soldiers from wearing religious marks on their foreheads and also to trim their moustaches and shave off their beards.
- A few sepoys who had protested against these new orders were taken to Fort St. George and punished severely. They were given heavy flogging.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 13 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Sir John Craddock, the Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army had issued orders prohibiting soldiers from wearing religious marks on their foreheads and also to trim their moustaches and shave off their beards.
- About 100 Indian soldiers were brought out of the palace where they had sought refuge. They were then ordered to stand against a wall and shot dead.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 14 |
When was south indian rebellion happened?
1799 | |
1798 | |
1801 | |
1857 |
Question 15 |
When was the vellore fort captured from the british ?
July 10 , 1806 | |
July 20 , 1806 | |
July 12 , 1806 | |
July 12 , 1806 |
Question 16 |
When was vellore mutiny happened ?
1805 | |
1806 | |
1807 | |
1809 |
Question 17 |
Which period is called as the golden period in tamilnadu ?
Chera , chola period | |
Chera , chola , pandya period | |
Chera , chola and pallava period | |
Chera , chola , pandya and pallava period |
Question 18 |
Which of the following statements related to reasons for the vellore mutiny is /are correct ?
- The English disregard to the religious sensitivities of the Hindu and Muslim Indian sepoys.
- A few sepoys who had protested against these new orders were taken to Fort St. George and punished severely. They were given heavy flogging.
- Sir John Craddock, the Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army had issued orders prohibiting soldiers from wearing religious marks on their foreheads and also to trim their moustaches and shave off their beards.
- On 12th July 1809, the sepoys who had gathered killed 14 British officers and 115 Englishmen of the 69th Regiment.
1 , 2 and 3 | |
2 3 and 4 | |
1 , 3 and 4 | |
1 , 2 and 4 |
Question 19 |
Who quelled the vellore mutiny ?
Godz | |
Gillespie | |
John cradock | |
William bentick |
Question 20 |
Where did the tipu sultan family moved to ?
Calcutta | |
Indore | |
Delhi | |
Banglore |
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