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The Great Uprising of 1857

ICSE · Class 8 · History & Civics

Most important questions from The Great Uprising of 1857 for ICSE Class 8 History & Civics board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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Which British Governor-General introduced the policy of Doctrine of Lapse?

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Lord Dalhousie

Lord Dalhousie followed an aggressive policy of expansion and introduced Doctrine of Lapse.

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Which ruler was an adopted son of Baji Rao II and led the revolt at Kanpur?

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Nana Sahib

Nana Sahib was the adopted son of Baji Rao II and led the revolt at Kanpur.

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Who led the rebels in Jhansi and fought bravely against the British?

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Rani Lakshmi Bai

Rani Lakshmi Bai led the rebels in Jhansi and fought valiantly.

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Who was the leader of the uprising at Jagadishpur?

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Kunwar Singh

Kunwar Singh was the leader of the uprising at Jagadishpur.

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