HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The new system of education
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The Widow Remarriage Act
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The despatch of Indian Sepoys to Afghanistan
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Laws forbidding intermarriages between Indians and the British
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Detailed explanation-1: -Option D Solution: The Prime causes of the 1857 mutiny did not include Laws forbidding intermarriages between Indians and the British.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The main causes of the 1857 revolt were the policy of annexation, the Doctrine of Lapse, discrimination against Indians, and the economic and social policies of the British.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Option 4. Word had spread that the bullet cartridges that were being issued by the Britishers were greased with cow and pig fat, and the bone dust was being mixed in the flour in the market.
Detailed explanation-4: -Indian Mutiny, also called Sepoy Mutiny or First War of Independence, widespread but unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in India in 1857–59. Begun in Meerut by Indian troops (sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company, it spread to Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, and Lucknow.