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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2020 — General Studies · Question 51 of 200

Q51
Indian National MovementEarly Uprisings & Revolt of 1857
Who was Birjis Kader?
  1. a.The Nizam of Hyderabad
  2. b.The Nawab of Oudh
  3. c.The Mughal Emperor
  4. d.The Nawab of Bengal

Answer: (B) The Nawab of Oudh

Birjis Qadr, son of the deposed Wajid Ali Shah, was proclaimed Nawab of Oudh (Awadh) by rebels in Lucknow during the 1857 revolt.