This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 English Chapter 3 Glimpses Of The Past ā Quiz 1 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Chapter 3 Glimpses Of The Past Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. WHO WAS LORD BENTINCK'S FATHER? A) The government. B) A POLICE OFFICER. C) PRIME MINISTER. D) A RIDER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PRIME MINISTER. 2. The revolt of 1857 took place in: A) Kanpur. B) Allahabad. C) Bareilly. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 3. Who died fighting with the British? A) King Ram Mohan Roy. B) Sultan's deception. C) MANGAL PANDEY. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. Superior A) Of high quality. B) Of low quality. C) Powerful. D) Powerless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of high quality. 5. Because of British rules our industries crippled what do mean ..... A) Our industries became popular. B) Our industries was declined. C) Our industries got much raw material. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Our industries was declined. 6. WHEN WAS LORD BENTINCK BORN? A) 10 NOVEMBER 1774. B) 15 OCTOBER 1774. C) 20 Janurari 1774. D) 14 SEPTEMBER 1774. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14 SEPTEMBER 1774. 7. Suppress A) Subdue. B) Southern. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subdue. 8. What helped the East India Company to subdue the Indian princes? Which reason is appropriate according to your text. A) The lack of knowledge. B) Their disinterest in their kingdom. C) The rivalries among the Indian princes. D) Their liking for Britishers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The rivalries among the Indian princes. 9. Who was the emperor that the sepoys sought help from during the revolt? A) Sultan's deception. B) Bahadur Shah. C) King Ram Mohan Roy. D) Mangal Pandey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bahadur Shah. 10. Superstitions A) Irrational belief. B) False belief. C) Essentricities. D) Magic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irrational belief. 11. IN WHICH YEAR WAS REGULATION III MADE BY THE BRITISH? A) YEAR 1852. B) YEAR 1862. C) YEAR 1894. D) YEAR 1818. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) YEAR 1818. 12. Who is Raja Ram Mohan Roy? A) A learned man. B) A freedom fighter. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 13. What was the main cause of the revolt of 1857? A) Land reforms. B) Religious conversion. C) Greased cartridges. D) High taxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greased cartridges. 14. What was the purpose of Britishers? A) To raise the standard of Indians. B) To help Indian farmers. C) To make quick profit by any means. D) To work for welfare of Indians. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make quick profit by any means. 15. It is important to learn the history A) To learn from the mistakes. B) To repeat the mistakes. C) To blame the kings. D) To criticise the kings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To learn from the mistakes. 16. What did the Britishers import from Britain in huge quantities? A) Spices. B) Cotton. C) Goods. D) Rice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goods. 17. WHO WAS REMEBERED AS THE GOVERNER OF MADRAS? A) LORD BENTINCK. B) LORD IRWIN. C) LORD LINLITHGOW. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LORD BENTINCK. 18. WHO'S BONES WERE BLEACHING THE PLAINS OF INDIA? A) COTTON WEAVERS. B) FARMERS. C) LABOURS. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) COTTON WEAVERS. 19. The Regulation III was passed in the year A) 1835. B) 1818. C) 1857. D) 1765. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1818. 20. Where did the revolt of 1857 start from? A) Meerut. B) Delhi. C) Jhansi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meerut. 21. Because of British rules our industries crippled what do you mean by this? A) Our industries became popular. B) Our industries was declined. C) Our industries got much raw material. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Our industries was declined. 22. Who suggested that Indians should follow the English language? A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) King Ram Mohan Roy. C) Thomas Babington Macaulay. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thomas Babington Macaulay. 23. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was fascinated by ..... A) Hindi. B) History. C) Science. D) People. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Science. 24. What was the impact of British policies on Indian industries? A) No impact. B) Growth of industries. C) Increase in employment. D) Collapse of industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Collapse of industries. 25. The British East India Company was extending its power in 18th century in India with: A) Superior weapons. B) Wealth. C) Honesty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Superior weapons. 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