People’s Revolt

Samacheer Book Back Questions And Answers For History Standard 8 Full Book “People’s Revolt”

I Choose the correct answer:
1. The Palayakkarar system was instituted in
a) 1519
b) 1520
c) 1529
d) 1530

2. Which of the following Palayakkarar of Tamil Nadu was the pioneer against the English rule
a) Puli Thevar
b) Yusuf Khan
c) Kattabomman
d) Marudu brothers

3. Colin Jackson was the collector of
a) Madurai
b) Tirunelveli
c) Ramanathapuram
d) Tuticorin

4. Veera Pandiya Kattabomman was hanged at
a) Panchalamkurichi
b) Sivagangai
c) Tiruppathur
d) Kayathar

5. Velu Nachiyar was a queen of
a) Nagalapuram
b) Sivagiri
c) Sivagangai
d) Virupachi

6. Tiruchirapalli proclamation was issued by
a) Marudu Pandiyars
b) Krishnappa Nayak
c) Velu Nachiyar
d) Dheeran Chinnamalai

7. Which of the following place was associated with Dheeran chinnamalai
a) Dindigul
b) Nagalapuram
c) Pudukottai
d) Odanilai

8. Rani Lakshmi Bai led the revolt at
a) Central India
b) Kanpur
c) Delhi
d) Bareilly

II Fill in the Blanks:
1. The Eastern Palayms were ruled under the control of _____.
2. Vishwanatha Nayakar instituted the Palayakarar system with the consultation of his minister _____.
3. The ancestors of Kattabomman belonged to _____.
4. _____ was known by Tamils as Veera mangai and Jhansi Rani of south india.
5. _____ was called as ‘lion’ of sivagangai.
6. _____ was described the revolt of 1857 as First War of India Independence.

Answers:
1. Kattabomman
2. Ariyanatha Mudaliyar
3. Andhra
4. Velu Nachiyar
5. Chinna Maruthu
6. V.D. Savarkar

III Match the following:
1. Delhi         A. Kunwar singh
2. Kanpur      B. Khan Bahudar Khan
3. Jhansi        C. Khan Bahudar Khan
4. Bareilly      D. Khan Bahudar Khan
5. Bihar          E. Khan Bahudar Khan

Answers:
1. E
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. A

IV State true or false:
1. The Vijayanagar rulers appointed Nayaks in their provinces.
2. Sivasubramania was the minister of Marudu pandiyas.
3. Kattabomman was hanged on 17th October 1799.
4. Fettah Hyder was the elder son of Tipu Sultan.

Answers:
1. True
2. False (Kattaboman ministry)
3. True
4. True

V a) Consider the following statements and tick (✓) the appropriate answer:
i) The Vellore revolt was held in 1801.
ii) The family members of Tipu were imprisoned at Vellore fort after the fourth Mysore war.
iii) At the time of Vellore revolt, the Governor of Madras was Lord William Bentinck.
iv) The victory of revolt of Vellore against British was one of the significant event in the history of India.
a) i & ii are Correct
b) ii & iv are Correct
c) ii &iii are correct (i- 1806, iv – not victory)
d) i, ii & iv are correct

b) Find out the wrong pair
a) Marudu Pandiyar – Ettayapuram
b) Gopala Nayak – Dindigul
c) Kerala Varma – Malabar
d) Dhoondaji – Mysore
Answer: a-sivagangai

c) Find out the odd one
a) Kattabomman
b) Oomaithurai
c) Sevathaiah
d) Tipu Sultan
Answer: expect thiphu others polygars