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What was the immediate cause of the revolt of 1857?
What was the immediate cause of the revolt of 1857?
- Introduction of English as the official language in India
- Heavy taxation on Indian farmers
- Introduction of new Enfield rifles greased with animal fat (correct)
- Imposition of a new land revenue system
Who was the last Mughal emperor during the revolt of 1857?
Who was the last Mughal emperor during the revolt of 1857?
- Shah Jahan
- Bahadur Shah II (correct)
- Jahangir
- Aurangzeb
Where did the revolt of 1857 initially break out?
Where did the revolt of 1857 initially break out?
- Lucknow
- Delhi
- Meerut (correct)
- Kanpur
