The Indian Rebellion of 1857 Quiz

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Who were the primary participants in the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

  • Soldiers, peasants, landlords, and discontent rulers (correct)
  • British officials and Indian intellectuals
  • European merchants and Indian artisans
  • Religious leaders and foreign missionaries

What was the initial cause of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

  • Economic inequality
  • Disagreement over land ownership
  • Resentment over British policies (correct)
  • Civil unrest in neighboring countries

What was the role of the sepoys in the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

  • They supported the British forces throughout the rebellion
  • They initiated the mutiny in Meerut (correct)
  • They joined the rebellion after it had already spread
  • They remained neutral and did not participate

What was the outcome of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

<p>Dissolution of the East India Company's rule and transfer of control to the British Crown (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the widespread participation in the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

<p>Resentment over British rule and policies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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