Multiple choice

The revolt of 1857 started in Meerut in

  1. March 1857

  2. April 1857

  3. May 1857

  4. June 1857
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The revolt of 1857 began on May 10, 1857, in Meerut when Indian soldiers (sepoys) rebelled against their British officers, marched to Delhi, and declared Bahadur Shah Zafar as the Emperor of India. March and April 1857 were too early - the mutiny had not yet started, and June 1857 was after it had already begun and spread.

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