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MCQS on Revolt of 1857

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Q1UPSC / NDAMedium

The Revolt of 1857 is also commonly referred to as the:

Q2UPSC / NDAMedium

Who was the Mughal Emperor of India during the Revolt of 1857?

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The immediate trigger for the sepoy mutiny in 1857 was:

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Q4UPSC / NDAMedium

Who led the revolt in Kanpur?

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Which heroic leader led the rebellion in Jhansi?

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The prominent leader of the revolt in Bihar (Arrah) was:

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Who was the British Governor-General of India during the Revolt of 1857?

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Who led the revolt in Lucknow?

Q9UPSC / NDAMedium

As a result of the Revolt of 1857, which significant change occurred in the administration of India?

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Which controversial policy introduced by Lord Dalhousie was a major political cause of the revolt?

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