Suppression Of The Revolt of 1857 By British In Haryana


 
 
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Suppression of the Revolt of 1857 by British in Haryana

  •     After suppressing the 1857 Revolt in Delhi, the British moved towards Haryana.
  •     British General Van Cortland was appointed to suppress the revolution in Tosham. Cortland suppressed the revolutionaries near Hansi.
  •     Captain Pearson suppressed the revolutionaries near Hisar and Rohtak.
  •     Deputy Commissioner McNeill suppressed the revolutionaries in the Thanesar region.
  •     Delhi's Assistant Commissioner Kilford suppressed the revolt from Delhi to Sohna region.
  •     After Kilford's death. Brigadier General Shavers attacked Mewat, in which Jhajar Nawab Abdur Rahman Khan surrendered to the Shavers at Chhuchnakwas.
  •     After the invasion of Jhajjar, Shavers attacked Farrukhnagar. Nawab Ahmad Ali of Farrukhnagar surrendered without fighting.
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    Question : 1

    From the administrative point of view, the Haryana region was divided into two divisions :__________ and ________-

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 2

    Which of the following are correct :

    (a) After the revolt of 1857, the headquarters of the Delhi Division was Delhi.

    (b) Hisar, Sirsa and Rohtak districts were included under the Hisar division.

    (c) The British implemented repressive policies, including martial law and strict surveillance to suppress the revolt.

    Right Option : D
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    Question : 3

    Which of the following districts was included in the Delhi Division ?

    Right Option : A
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