INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Sepoy Mutiny broke out on May 10, 1857 at ____
A
Meerut
B
Gwalior
C
Agra
D
Jhansi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 1857-8 Sepoy Mutiny in India was started by Indian East India Company soldiers (sepoys) unhappy with their pay and the institutional discrimination against them and their religious beliefs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mangal Pandey was the first soldier who refused to use the greased cartridge. He was a sepoy in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry regiment of the British East India Company. His attack on British officers in Barrackpore on March 29, 1857, was the first major incident of what came to be known as the Sepoy Mutiny.

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