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    Question

    The Sepoy Mutiny or First war of Independence against British rule took place in the year:

    A 1836 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1857 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1757 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1716 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    There are various names for the revolt of 1857 – India's First War of Independence, Sepoy Mutiny, etc. The revolt began on May 10, 1857, at Meerut as a sepoy mutiny. It was initiated by sepoys in the Bengal Presidency against the British officers.

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