Class 8 English Chapter 3 Glimpses Of The Past Quiz 2 (53 MCQs)

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1. What were the social practices that were being preached by the religious leader?
2. What was the status of the Mughal Empire by 1765?
3. The Santhals revolt started from the state of .....
4. At first what was the role of British in India?
5. Who gave the offering of his wrist to mother Ganga?
6. Under Regulation III of the British rulers
7. From where were the goods exported?
8. Who attacked the adjutant of his regiment and was executed?
9. Where the revolt of 1857 got intensified first?
10. Which Indian leader was executed after attacking British military forces?
11. Whom did the British policies of trade ruin?
12. What changes did British colonization bring to Indian society?
13. ..... attacked an adjutant of his regiment of the British East India Company.
14. What were Britishers at first when they come to India?
15. Which language did the Britishers want to change the Education to?
16. 'Now we have become slaves of foreigners!'-who are 'we' here?
17. Which other methods did the Britishers invent to increase their trade profits?
18. What was the consequence of the Britishers' heavy taxation on farmers?
19. The chapter 'Glimpses of the past' gives the history of our country from ..... to .....
20. What did the chapatis symbolize during the revolt of 1857?
21. Glimpses of the past is written by .....
22. Which song has been dedicated to the Martyrs in the beginning of the lesson?
23. Who was extending its power in 18$^{th}$ century India?
24. Who wanted to reform the society?
25. Which song was sung in remembrance of martyrs during a function in Delhi?
26. The worst sufferers under the British rule were
27. The business community welcomed the British because
28. By what date, the British had conquered the whole India?
29. Which company played a major role in the governance of India?
30. Name two oppressive policies of the British.
31. When did an English man Macaulay suggest English in India?
32. NAME THE RULER WHO FOUGHT PITCHED BATTLES AGAINST THE BRITISH AND DIED FIGHTING WHEN HE RECEIVED A BULLET IN HIS WRIST.
33. In which year the newspapers had been stopped by the British?
34. What was the value of the British goods exported to India in 1829?
35. Which entity had significant influence in India during the mentioned period?
36. Who were short-sighted?
37. Who offered his hand to mother Ganga?
38. What was the Regulation Act III of 1818 about?
39. Which empire was in decline during this time in India?
40. WHO MADE FORTUNES IN THEIR PRIVATE BUSINESSES?
41. How did the British force the farmers to abandon their fields?
42. First what were British-
43. The antonym of 'pittance' is
44. From which place Kunwar singh belonged?
45. What did the Britishers do to exploit Indian farmers?
46. How did the British rule affect the Indian princely states?
47. Which is not told about Ram Mohan Roy?
48. What did Raja Ram Mohan Roy advocate for?
49. What spoiled the religion of Indian soldiers in British army?
50. What was Regulation III that was passed by the Britisher?
51. What was the ruling authority in most parts of India in the year 1765?
52. WHAT IS THE FULL NAME OF BENTINCK?
53. Sultan Was Ruler of