Subcontinent 1757 to 1857 AD | Mughal Empire MCQ

15. Treaty of Amritsar was signed establishing the __________as the boundary between the Sikh state in the Punjab and the British Indian territories.

1. 1. Sahibi River
   2. Sutlej River
   3. Ravi River
   4. Chambal River

16. In 1848 A.D ____________was appointed governor-general of India.

1. 1. Henry Hardinge
   2. Viscount Canning
   3. Lord John Dalhousie
   4. None

17. In 1849 A.D The province of _________ was annexed by the British.

1. 1. Baluchistan
   2. Punjab
   3. Sindh
   4. None

18. When the war of Independence against British broke out in Meerut?

1. 1. May 10, 1857
   2. May 15, 1857
   3. May 28, 1857
   4. None

19. In ________ 1857 A.D Delhi, the seat of the Mughal empire in India, was captured by the British.

1. 1. July 03
   2. July 08
   3. July 11
   4. None

20. On July 8, 1857 A.D Emperor ____________ was arrested and deported.

1. 1. Shah Jahan
   2. Aurangzeb
   3. Bahadur Shah II
   4. None

21. On 14 September 1857 A.D__________, the governor-general of India, proclaimed the end of the war of Independence and celebrated their success.

1. 1. Robert Napier
   2. Lord Charles Canning
   3. William Denison
   4. None

22. After the war of independence, The East India Company was liquidated and ____________assumed sovereignty over all territories controlled by the company.

1. 1. The monarch of Great Britain
   2. Crowned Republic
   3. Absolute monarch
   4. None

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