Which among the following was the consequence of the 1857 revolt?
Transferred the powers of the East India Company to the British Crown.
This act transferred the powers and territories of the East India Company directly to the British Crown (the British monarch). Therefore, the transfer of powers from the East India Company to the British Crown was the most direct and defining consequence of the 1857 revolt. Therefore, the correct answer is Transferred the powers of the East India Company to the British Crown..
Important Questions from The Great Revolt of 1857
Who was crowned as the “King of Awadh” by the rebels of 1857?
__________ , popularly known as ‘Ali Gauhar’, was defeated in the Battle of Buxar.
With reference to the extent and intensity of the Revolt of 1857, which one of the following statements is correct?
I. The Revolt of 1857 spread mainly in northern India.
II. The revolt of the soldiers was followed by popular uprisings of the civilian population.
Who among the following did not help the British during the Revolt of 1857?
Who regards the Revolt of 1857 as the "Source Spring of National Movement"?
