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What was the immediate cause of the revolt of 1857?
What was the immediate cause of the revolt of 1857?
Who was the last Mughal emperor to actively participate in the revolt of 1857?
Who was the last Mughal emperor to actively participate in the revolt of 1857?
Which city was the center of the revolt of 1857, also known as the First War of Independence?
Which city was the center of the revolt of 1857, also known as the First War of Independence?
What was the immediate cause of the revolt of 1857?
What was the immediate cause of the revolt of 1857?
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Who was the last Mughal emperor to actively participate in the revolt of 1857?
Who was the last Mughal emperor to actively participate in the revolt of 1857?
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Which event marked the end of the revolt of 1857?
Which event marked the end of the revolt of 1857?
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Revolt of 1857
- The immediate cause of the revolt was the introduction of greased cartridges, which was seen as a violation of the religious beliefs of the sepoys.
- Bahadur Shah II, also known as Bahadur Shah Zafar, was the last Mughal emperor to actively participate in the revolt.
- Delhi was the center of the revolt, also known as the First War of Independence.
- The event that marked the end of the revolt was the capture of Bahadur Shah II by the British on September 20, 1857.
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Test your knowledge of the Revolt of 1857 with this quiz. Explore the immediate cause of the uprising, learn about the Mughal emperor who participated, and discover the central city of the revolt, also known as the First War of Independence.
