Multiple choice

The War of Independence of 1857 began from

  1. Kanpur

  2. Meerut

  3. Lucknow

  4. Agra
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The War of Independence of 1857 began from Meerut on May 10, 1857, when Indian soldiers (sepoys) revolted against their British officers, refused to use the Enfield rifle cartridges, and marched toward Delhi. The revolt then spread to other cities including Kanpur, Lucknow, Jhansi, and Allahabad.

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