Multiple choice

The first signs of disturbance in 1857 occurred at

  1. Meerut

  2. Barrackpore

  3. Kanpur

  4. Lucknow

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Barrackpore is historically recognized as the site where the first signs of the 1857 revolt emerged, specifically with Mangal Pandey's revolt on March 29, 1857. While Meerut was where the mutiny officially began in May, Barrackpore marked the initial disturbance.