WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -It led to the dissolution of the East India Company, and forced the British to reorganize the army, the financial system, and the administration in India, through passage of the Government of India Act 1858. India was thereafter administered directly by the British government in the new British Raj.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: After the Sepoy Mutiny, the British, under Queen Victoria, replaced the British East Indian Company as a governing body, choosing to govern India more directly. This eventually became known as the British Raj.

Detailed explanation-3: -Impact of Revolt of 1857 The major impact was the introduction of the Government of India Act, 1858 which abolished the rule of British East India Company and marked the beginning of British raj that bestowed powers in the hands of the British government to rule India directly through representatives.

Detailed explanation-4: -After the Revolt of 1857, the British Parliament took away the power to govern India from East India Company and the title of Empress of India was assumed by Queen Victoria.

Detailed explanation-5: -Rebel divisions Most of the sepoys hoped to restore Mughal rule under Bahadur Shah. But the inhabitants of Oudh wanted their Nawab back, and the people of Jhansi wanted their old state restored. The revolt was also divided on religious lines. Most sepoys were Hindus, but other rebels were Muslims fighting a holy war.