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History GK · Q23

18th Century Revolts And Reform

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 23

Q23

Consider the following statement (s) related to the administrative causes of 1857 revolt. I. Deprivation of the traditional ruling classes of their luxury due to the establishment of the company's suzerainty over the Indian states. II. Introduction of new and revenue system which snatched the land from cultivator and gave it to the moneylender or traitor. III. Lord Canning's announcement to that Mughals would lose the title of King and be mere Princess.

A.
Only I
B.
Only II
C.
Both I and II
Answer
D.
Both I and III

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The administrative causes of 1857 revolt were Deprivation of the traditional ruling classes of their luxury due to the establishment of the company's suzerainty over the Indian states, Introduction of new and revenue system which snatched the land from cultivator and gave it to the moneylender or traitor.