The Indian Mutiny

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Which event is also known as the Indian Mutiny?

  • Sepoy Mutiny (correct)
  • First War of Independence
  • Rebellion against British rule
  • Widespread but unsuccessful rebellion

What was the initial location of the rebellion?

  • Delhi
  • Meerut (correct)
  • Kanpur
  • Agra

What belief did the British have in Indian political, economic, and cultural life?

  • British East India Company rule
  • British paramountcy (correct)
  • Doctrine of lapse
  • Indian dominance

What technique did the British use to gain control of Hindu princely states?

<p>Doctrine of lapse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the British East India Company's role in the rebellion?

<p>Indian troops in their service initiated it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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