Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Kanpur? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Kanpur?
A. Rani Lakshmibai
B. Begum Hazrat Mahal
C. Nana Sahib
D. Kunwar Singh
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Nana Sahib, the adopted son of Baji Rao II, led the rebellion in Kanpur.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Modern History of India Questions

Question #1
Who was the first Indian to be a member of the 'Privy Council'?
A. C. Rajagopalachari
B. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri
C. Satyendra Prasanna Sinha
D. Tej Bahadur Sapru

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
V. S. Srinivasa Sastri became the first Indian member of the British Privy Council in 1931.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India
Question #2
The 'University Grants Commission' was established in 1953. Who was its first chairman?
A. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
B. A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar
C. S. Radhakrishnan
D. C. D. Deshmukh

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was the first Chairman of UGC.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India
Question #3
The 'Parallel Government' in Satara during the Quit India Movement was known as?
A. Kisan Sarkar
B. Prati Sarkar
C. Azad Sarkar
D. Praja Sarkar

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The parallel government set up in Satara, Maharashtra, during 1942-1945 was called 'Prati Sarkar', led by Nana Patil, Y. B. Chavan, and others.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India