USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In paragraph 28, the word mutiny, means-
A
illness
B
violence
C
revolt
D
strife
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans: When soldiers as a group disobey their officers in the army, it is known as a mutiny. The Revolt of 1857 is also known as the ‘First Indian War of Independence’, and the Sepoy Mutiny.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mutiny – a collective disobedience of rules and regulations within the armed forces Revolt – a rebellion of people against established authority and power. The terms ‘revolt’ and ‘rebellion’ can be used synonymously.

Detailed explanation-3: -A mutiny is a refusal by people, usually soldiers or sailors, to continue obeying a person in authority. A series of coup attempts and mutinies within the armed forces destabilized the regime. Synonyms: rebellion, revolt, uprising, insurrection More Synonyms of mutiny. 2. verb.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mutiny comes from an old verb, mutine, which means “revolt, ” and a mutiny is still like a revolt. It can be a group of people, like in the famous Mutiny on the Bounty in 1789 when the crew of a British Royal Navy ship kicked the captain out so they could stay in Tahiti.

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