India Under British Rule Quiz (100%)
In what year did the British raj's rule end in India?
1947
During British rule, most ordinary Indian citizens suffered because of...
famines.
The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 to...
lobby for equal status for Indians.
In the late 1800s, the All-India Muslim League was a...
political party
Beginning in the 1800s, the British government appointed viceroys in India to...
represent the interests of the crown.
Indian soldiers who served in the East India Company's private army were called...
sepoys
One of the three main goals of the East India Company was to...
spread British influence and power.
This illustration of India under British rule appeared in a London newspaper in 1877. This image showing the Great Famine implies that...
the British did not suffer the hardships the Indians faced.
The map shows southern Asia. What does the shaded area on the map show?
the Mughal Empire in the 1700s
The incident that started the Sepoy Rebellion was related to a rumor about...
the materials used to make rifle cartridges.
