SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who led the Great Revolt of 1857 at Awadh?
A
Rani Lakshmi Bai
B
Tantia Tope
C
Begum Hazrat Mahal
D
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The revolt of 1857 in Awadh and Lucknow was led by ‘Begum Hazrat Mahal’. Therefore, the correct option is (b)

Detailed explanation-2: -Begum Hazrat Mahal also led the revolt from Jhansi.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bold and tenacious, Begum Hazrat Mahal has marked her place in history as the only major leader of the First Indian War of Independence in 1857. to never surrender to the British, opting instead to continue resisting-even during her years of exile.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rani Lakshmi Bai led the revolt of 1857 in Jhansi and Gwalior. Begum Hazrat Mahal led the revolt of 1857 in Lucknow, Agra, and Awadh.

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