The Revolt of 1857
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Who played a significant role in the revolt of 1857?

  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Mangal Pandey (correct)
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Bhagat Singh

    • What was the main cause of the revolt of 1857?

  • Increased interference in religious practices by the British
  • The imposition of English as the official language
  • Introduction of new Enfield rifles with cartridges greased with animal fat (correct)
  • Rising taxes imposed by the British East India Company

    • What was the outcome of the revolt of 1857?

  • Establishment of a new Indian government
  • Granting of independence to India
  • Continued rule by the British East India Company
  • Transfer of power from the East India Company to the British Crown (correct)

    • What was the immediate cause of the revolt of 1857?

    <p>Introduction of new Enfield rifle cartridges greased with animal fat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the revolt of 1857 take place?

    <p>1857-1858</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the last Mughal emperor during the revolt of 1857?

    <p>Bahadur Shah II</p> Signup and view all the answers

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