Chapter-3: Glimpses of the Past Leave a Comment / By Kartik Mahato / December 13, 2023 1. Glimpses of the past is written by ___? Satyajit S. D Sawant Satyajit Ray Amitav Ghosh None 2. Who all are present in Picture-1? Indira Gandhi Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Lal Bahadur Shastri Ji All of the above None 3. Who tried to end superstitions in India? Tipu Sultan Raja Ram Mohan Roy Subhash Chandra Bose All of the above None 4. What was Raja Ram Mohan Roy fascinated by? Science Hindi History People None 5. How did the Indians react to these conquests? They thought peace would prevail now God had sent the Britishers That they have become slaves to the Englishmen All of the above None 6. Who is the singer singing in Picture-1? Kanika Kapoor Asha Bhosle Lata Mangeshkar Sunidhi Chauhan None 7. Which other methods did the Britishers invent to increase their profits? No import duty on goods imported from England No export duty on goods exported to England Both a and b None of the above None 8. Education in India was in which language? Sanskrit Persian Both A and B None of these None 9. What was the situation of Indian cotton weavers? Miserable Good Flamboyant Not known None 10. What was Regulation III that was passed by the Britisher? New land rules Imprisoning any Indian without a trial in court Both a and b None of the above None 11. What were the social practices that were being preached by the religious leader? Child Marriage Untouchability Inferiority towards women All of the above None 12. Who started the newspapers that were stopped by the Britishers in 1823? Raja Ram Mohan Roy Tipu None of the Above ) Subhash Chandra Bose None 13. Between 1822 and 1836 ___ people died of starvation in India. ten thousand fifteen lakh fifty thousand forty lakh None 14. What was the source of discontent that was brewing in the East India Company’s army? Mansions for the English Slow promotions Pittance All of the Above None 15. Which language did the Britishers want to change the Education to? Sanskrit English Perisan Hindi None 16. What did the British impose on the Indian farmers? Heavy taxes Service taxes Regulation II Regulation III None 17. Where did the sepoys march to? Delhi Meerut Bengal Bihar None 18. Which Englishman reported the plight of India to England? Babington Macaulay General Bentinck William Jones Simon John None 19. Now we have become slaves of foreigners!’ – who are ‘we’ here? Bangladeshis Indian Pakistanis All of them None 20. Who did Azmulla Khan want their leader to be in this war of Independence? Tipu Tatya Tope Kunwar Singh D. Peshwa Nana Saheb None 1 out of 2 Time's up
