Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Rebels and the Raj

Question:

Identify the correct statements:

A. 'Relief of Lucknow' painted by Felice Beato.
B. Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Wellesley in Awadh
C. Summary Revenue Settlements was introduced in Awadh by the British
D. In Memoriam was painted by Joseph Noel Paton
E. 'Khoob Lari Mardani woh to Jhansi wali Rani thi' (like a man she fought, she was the Rani of Jhansi) was written by Shobha Kumari Chauhan

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A, B, C only

B, C, D only

C, D, E only

A, C, E only

Correct Answer:

B, C, D only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → B, C, D only

Given statements:

A. 'Relief of Lucknow' painted by Felice Beato. (Incorrect)
B. Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Wellesley in Awadh (Correct)
C. Summary Revenue Settlements was introduced in Awadh by the British (Correct)
D. In Memoriam was painted by Joseph Noel Paton (Correct)
E. 'Khoob Lari Mardani woh to Jhansi wali Rani thi' (like a man she fought, she was the Rani of Jhansi) was written by Shobha Kumari Chauhan (Incorrect)

 

Correction in the incorrect statements:

(A) “Relief of Lucknow”, painted by Thomas Jones Barker in 1859, is an example of a painting commemorating the British heroes who saved the English and repressed the rebels. Barker’s painting celebrates the moment of Campbell’s entry. At the centre of the canvas are the British heroes – Campbell, Outram and Havelock. The gestures of the hands of those around lead the spectator’s eyes towards the center.

E. 'Khoob Lari Mardani woh to Jhansi wali Rani thi' (like a man she fought, she was the Rani of Jhansi) was written by Subhadra Kumari Chauhan.