Subjective Questions for when people rebel

Subjective Type Question

1. When was Awadh annexed?
2. Why were the sepoys reluctant to serve overseas?
3. When was a new law passed, if required, sepoy had to serve overseas?
4. From where did the sepoy mutiny begin?
5. Who was Nana Saheb?
6. What reward was announced for the loyal landlords?
7. When was Delhi recaptured from the rebel forces?
8. Why were Muslims treated as hostile after 1857?
9. What plan did the company make to bring an end to the Mughal dynasty?
10. Why were the sepoys employed in the service of the Company unhappy?
11. What new rule was passed about the overseas service of the sepoy in 1856?
12. How did the following react during 1857?

• Nana Saheb
• Begum Hazrat Mahal

13. What impact did Bahadur Shah Zafar's support to the rebellion have on the people and the ruling families?
14. How did the British succeed in securing the submission of the rebel landowners of Awadh?
15. In what ways did the British change their policies as a result of the rebellion of 1857?
16. What reforms were made by the British in the Indian society? How did Indians see these laws?
17. In what ways Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi have been an unusual woman for her times?