Q. Who was Nana Sahib?

A) A Maratha ruler

B) A leader in the Indian Rebellion of 1857

C) A Mughal emperor

D) A British officer

Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib was the adopted son of which Peshwa?

A) Balaji Vishwanath

B) Baji Rao I

C) Baji Rao II

D) Madhav Rao I

Answer: C

Q. Nana Sahib’s real name was?

A) Dhondu Pant

B) Raghunath Rao

C) Vishwanath Pant

D) Sadashiv Rao

Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib led the rebellion in which city?

A) Delhi

B) Lucknow

C) Kanpur

D) Meerut

Answer: C

Q. The British referred to Nana Sahib as?

A) The Prince of Kanpur

B) The Traitor of Kanpur

C) The King of Kanpur

D) The Ruler of Kanpur

Answer: B

Q. What was the primary reason for Nana Sahib’s rebellion?

A) To restore the Mughal Empire

B) The refusal of the British to grant him his father’s pension

C) To support the British East India Company

D) To expand his territory

Answer: B

Q. Which treaty affected Nana Sahib’s pension?

A) Treaty of Bassein

B) Treaty of Allahabad

C) Treaty of Sagauli

D) Treaty of Surat

Answer: A

Q. In which year did Nana Sahib lead the rebellion in Kanpur?

A) 1856

B) 1857

C) 1858

D) 1859

Answer: B

Q. Who was the British officer captured by Nana Sahib during the rebellion?

A) General Havelock

B) General Wheeler

C) General Outram

D) General Neill

Answer: B

Q. What was the outcome of the Siege of Cawnpore?

 A) British victory

 B) Rebel victory

 C) Stalemate

 D) Peace treaty

 Answer: B

Q. The Satichaura Ghat massacre is associated with which event?

 A) Battle of Plassey

 B) Siege of Cawnpore

 C) Battle of Buxar

 D) Siege of Delhi

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib fled to which region after the British recaptured Kanpur?

 A) Nepal

 B) Tibet

 C) Afghanistan

 D) Burma

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib was associated with which group during the rebellion?

 A) Marathas

 B) Sepoys

 C) Rajputs

 D) Mughals

 Answer: B

Q. Which British authority rejected Nana Sahib’s appeal for pension?

 A) Lord Dalhousie

 B) Lord Canning

 C) Lord Curzon

 D) Lord Ripon

 Answer: A

Q. What was the fate of Nana Sahib after the rebellion?

 A) He was captured and executed

 B) He escaped and lived in exile

 C) He surrendered and was pardoned

 D) He became a British ally

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib’s rebellion was part of which larger event in Indian history?

 A) First Anglo-Maratha War

 B) Second Anglo-Sikh War

 C) Indian Rebellion of 1857

 D) Anglo-Mysore Wars

 Answer: C

Q. Which female leader supported Nana Sahib in the rebellion?

 A) Rani Laxmibai

 B) Begum Hazrat Mahal

 C) Rani Chennamma

 D) Rani Durgavati

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib’s headquarters during the rebellion was at?

 A) Delhi

 B) Jhansi

 C) Bithoor

 D) Lucknow

 Answer: C

Q. What role did Tantia Tope play in Nana Sahib’s rebellion?

 A) Diplomat

 B) Military commander

 C) Spy

 D) Political advisor

 Answer: B

Q. The doctrine that led to Nana Sahib’s exclusion from his father’s pension was?

 A) Doctrine of Subsidiary Alliance

 B) Doctrine of Lapse

 C) Doctrine of Paramountcy

 D) Doctrine of Reversion

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib declared himself as which title during the rebellion?

 A) Peshwa

 B) Raja

 C) Nawab

 D) Emperor

 Answer: A

Q. Who was Nana Sahib’s closest ally during the rebellion?

 A) Bahadur Shah II

 B) Tantia Tope

 C) Kunwar Singh

 D) Rao Tula Ram

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib sought help from which neighbouring country during his exile?

 A) Bhutan

 B) Nepal

 C) Burma

 D) Sri Lanka

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib was proclaimed a hero by which group of people?

 A) British East India Company

 B) Indian Nationalists

 C) European settlers

 D) Mughal rulers

 Answer: B

Q. Which monument in Kanpur is associated with Nana Sahib?

 A) Nana Rao Park

 B) Jhansi Fort

 C) Alambagh

 D) Red Fort

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib was part of which larger political and social movement?

 A) Non-Cooperation Movement

 B) Indian Rebellion of 1857

 C) Quit India Movement

 D) Swadeshi Movement

 Answer: B

Q. What was the relation between Nana Sahib and Rani Laxmibai?

 A) Siblings

 B) Allies

 C) Enemies

 D) Cousins

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib’s army primarily consisted of?

 A) British soldiers

 B) Sepoys and local volunteers

 C) Afghan mercenaries

 D) European allies

 Answer: B

Q. Which fort served as a stronghold for Nana Sahib during the rebellion?

 A) Red Fort

 B) Jhansi Fort

 C) Bithoor Fort

 D) Agra Fort

 Answer: C

Q. After the rebellion, Nana Sahib’s final fate remains?

 A) Well-documented

 B) Unclear and mysterious

 C) Publicly known

 D) Celebrated in British records

 Answer: B

Q. Which British officer conducted the final assault on Kanpur?

 A) General Havelock

 B) General Outram

 C) General Wheeler

 D) General Neill

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib’s proclamation of Peshwa was in which year?

 A) 1856

 B) 1857

 C) 1858

 D) 1859

 Answer: B

Q. The massacre at Bibighar involved?

 A) British soldiers

 B) Indian rebels

 C) British women and children

 D) Indian civilians

 Answer: C

Q. Nana Sahib’s rebellion was also known as?

 A) The First War of Indian Independence

 B) The Second Anglo-Maratha War

 C) The Sepoy Mutiny

 D) The Anglo-Sikh War

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib’s strategy against the British relied heavily on?

 A) Naval power

 B) Guerrilla warfare

 C) Diplomatic negotiations

 D) Trade embargoes

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib appealed for support from which European country?

 A) France

 B) Germany

 C) Russia

 D) Spain

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib’s military commander, Tantia Tope, was captured in which year?

 A) 1857

 B) 1858

 C) 1859

 D) 1860

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib is remembered in Indian history as a symbol of?

 A) British loyalty

 B) Resistance and defiance

 C) Mughal collaboration

 D) Passive resistance

 Answer: B

Q. Which British policy directly led to Nana Sahib’s disenfranchisement?

 A) Doctrine of Lapse

 B) Subsidiary Alliance

 C) Revenue System

 D) Regulating Act

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib’s role in the rebellion was primarily?

 A) Diplomatic

 B) Financial

 C) Military

 D) Logistical

 Answer: C

Q. Nana Sahib’s rebellion inspired subsequent movements in?

 A) 1860s

 B) 1870s

 C) 1880s

 D) 1890s

 Answer: D

Q. Nana Sahib’s leadership style was characterized by?

 A) Diplomacy

 B) Brute force

 C) Cunning and strategy

 D) Passive resistance

 Answer: C

Q. The British retribution after Nana Sahib’s rebellion was described as?

 A) Lenient

 B) Non-existent

 C) Harsh and severe

 D) Forgiving

 Answer: C

Q. Nana Sahib’s legacy in modern India is that of a?

 A) Traitor

 B) Hero

 C) Neutral figure

 D) British supporter

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib’s primary objective was to?

 A) Expand his kingdom

 B) Secure his inheritance

 C) Overthrow British rule

 D) Form alliances with Europeans

 Answer: C

Q. Nana Sahib’s rebellion was part of which larger strategic plan?

 A) Pan-Indian uprising

 B) Localized revolt

 C) Colonial collaboration

 D) Trade protectionism

 Answer: A

Q. Nana Sahib’s primary base of operations was located at?

 A) Kanpur

 B) Lucknow

 C) Delhi

 D) Bithoor

 Answer: D

Q. Nana Sahib’s role in the 1857 rebellion is viewed as?

 A) Insignificant

 B) Central and pivotal

 C) Marginal

 D) Peripheral

 Answer: B

Q. Which British policy did Nana Sahib oppose vehemently?

 A) Land Revenue System

 B) Doctrine of Lapse

 C) Education System

 D) Judicial Reforms

 Answer: B

Q. Nana Sahib’s legacy is commemorated in India through?

 A) Statues and memorials

 B) British archives

 C) Mughal documents

 D) Persian literature

 Answer: A