Glimpses of the past class 8 MCQ Question and Answer

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Question:1 what was the source of discontent that was brewing in the East India company’s army ?

1. Mansions for the English
2. slow promotions
3. pittance
4. all of the above

Question:2 which language did the Britishers want to change the Education to ?

1. sankrit
2. English
3. Hindi
4. Perisan

Question:3 what was Raja Ram Mohan Roy Fascinated by ?

1. science
2. history
3. hindi
4. people

Question:4 who tried to end supersitions in India ?

1. Tipu sultan
2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
3. subhash chandra bose
4. all of the above

Question:5 what were the social practices that were being preached by the religious leader ?

1. Child marriage
2. untouchability
3. Inferiority towards women
4. all of the above

Question:6 Glimpses of the past is written by

1. satyajit
2. S.D Sawant
3. satyajit Ray
4. Amitav Ghosh

Question:7 The British had conquered the whole of India by

1. by 1857
2. by 1858
3. by 1856
4. by 1852

Question:8 Education in India a was in which language ?

1. Sankrit
2. Persian
3. both of these
4. None of these

Question:9 what was the situation of Indian cotton weavers ?

1. Miserable
2. Good
3. Flamboyant
4. Not known

Question:10 who started the newspapers that were stopping by the Britishers in 1823 ?

1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2. Tipu
3. subhash chandra bose
4. None of the above

Question:11 The worst sufferes under British rule were

1. who served in east India company
2. the business community
3. the poor farmers and artisans
4. the religious leaders

Question:12 In the early nineteenth century raja ram Mohan Roy was

1. an able fighter
2. an important reformer
3. a great religious person
4. a great king

Question:13 The number of people died of starvation in India ?

1. Ten thousand
2. fifteen lakh
3. fifty thousand
4. forty lakh

Question:14 what did the British impose on the Indian farmers ?

1. heavy taxes
2. service taxes
3. Regulation II
4. Regulation III

Question:15 what was the value of the British goods exported to India in 1829 ?

1. Five crores
2. six crocres
3. seven crocers
4. Eight crocres

Question:16 which Englishman reported the plight of India to England ?

1. Babingten Macaulay
2. General Bentinck
3. william Jones
4. simon John

Question:17 who killed the adjutant of his regiment ?

1. Bentinck
2. Mangal Pandey
3. Macaulay
4. Kunwar singh

Question:18 No Impot duty on goods imported from

1. England
2. Europe
3. France
4. all

Question:19 The business community welcomed the British because

1. The British rule had brought a degree of peace
2. they liked Europeans
3. both
4. None

Question:20 Under Regulation III of the British rulers

1. New land rules
2. Imprisoning any Indian without a trial in court
3. Both of these
4. None of these

Question:21 who is the singer singing in picture-1

1. Asha Bhosle
2. Lata Mangesgkar
3. sunidhi Chuhan
4. Kanika kapoor

Question:22 what was Raja Ram Mohan Roy Fascinated by ?

1. Science
2. Hindi
3. history
4. people

Question:23 who are all present in picture-1 ?

1. Indira Gandhi
2. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
3. lal bahadur shastri ji
4. All of the above

Question:24 between 1822 and 1836 ………….. people died of starvation in India.

1. Ten thousand
2. fifteen lakh
3. fifty thousand
4. forty lakh

Question:25 where did the patriots fight pitch battles ?

1. North India
2. North east India
3. western India
4. Eatern India

Question:26 who tried to end superstitions in India ?

1. Tipu sultan
2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
3. subhash chandra bose
4. all of the above

Question:27 How did the Indians react to these conquests ?

1. They thought peace would prevail now
2. God had sent he Britishers
3. that they have become slaves to the Englishmen
4. all of the above

Question:28 …………….. flowers circulated among India soldiers

1. Rose
2. Marigold
3. Lily
4. Lotus

Question:29 The messes gave all help and shelter to the ………….

1. Englishmen
2. Europians
3. Patriots
4. they did not give support to anyone

Question:30 where did the sepoys march to ?

1. Delhi
2. Meerut
3. bengal
4. bihar

Question:31 what was the value of the British goods exported to India in 1829 ?

1. Five crores
2. six crores
3. seven crores
4. Eight crocre

Question:32 what were the reasons behind the prospering British ?

1. Company’s loot
2. Killing of Indians
3. Divide and rule policy
4. Missionary Zeal

Question:33 what were people losing due to the new land rules ?

1. Family
2. Trees
3. Land
4. None of the above

Question:34 who was hit by a bullet in the wrist ?

1. Tipu
2. Taya tope
3. Kunwar Singh
4. Peshwa Nana saheb

MCQ Answers

Question	Answer	Question	Answer
1	D	18	A
2	B	19	A
3	A	20	B
4	B	21	B
5	D	22	A
6	B	23	D
7	C	24	B
8	C	25	A
9	A	26	B
10	A	27	D
11	C	28	D
12	B	29	A
13	B	30	D
14	A	31	C
15	C	32	A
16	B	33	C
17	B	34	C