28-12-2017, 04:43 PM
Real Names
*Rani Lakshmi Bhai - Manikarnika
*Nana Saheb - Dhondu Pant
*Tantia Tope - Ramachandra Pandurang
Quotes on 1857 Revolt
*The ‘first war of Indian Independence’
Ans : V.D. Savarkar
*‘Sepoy Mutiny’
Ans : John Lawrence
*‘National Rising’, ‘National Revolt’
Ans : Benjamin Disraeli
*Civil Rebellion
Ans : S.B. Chaudhary
*Neither the first, nor national, nor a war of independence
Ans : R.C. Majumdar
*Conflicts between Civilization and Bar barism
Ans : T.R. Holmes
*An effort by the conservative elements to turn the clock back
Ans : S.N. Sen
* A soldier - peasant struggle against foreign and feudal bondage
Ans : Marxists
For Top Rank
*The novel 'Queen of Jhansi'was written by
Ans : Mahasweta Devi
*First woman martyr in India
Ans : Preethi Latha Wadekar
*‘ Anandmath’ the historical novel written by Bankim Chandra, gave a patriotic flavour (The novel based on (he Revolt of 1857 ‘ Amritam Thedi’ was written by Malayattoor Ramakrishnan
Super facts
*The first western scholar to describe 1857 revolt as the first war of Indian Independence
Ans : Karl Marx
*Karl Marx quotes this remark in New York Tribune in
Ans : 1857
