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What was the initial trigger of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
What was the initial trigger of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
- A military threat to British power
- Revolt in upper Gangetic plain
- Civilian rebellions in central India
- A mutiny of sepoys in Meerut (correct)
Where did the Indian Rebellion of 1857 primarily occur?
Where did the Indian Rebellion of 1857 primarily occur?
- Eastern India
- Western India
- Southern India
- Upper Gangetic plain and central India (correct)
When were the hostilities of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 formally declared to have ended?
When were the hostilities of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 formally declared to have ended?
- 20 June 1858
- 8 July 1859 (correct)
- 1 November 1858
- 10 May 1857
What was the role of the British East India Company in India during the rebellion?
What was the role of the British East India Company in India during the rebellion?
How was the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ultimately contained?
How was the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ultimately contained?
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