Multiple choice

Who among the following Mughal kings took part in the first war of independence in 1857?

  1. Muhammad Shah

  2. Bahadur Shah Zafar

  3. Jahandar Shah

  4. Farrukh Siyar

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bahadur Shah Zafar was the last Mughal emperor and was the nominal leader of the 1857 rebellion. The other options were earlier Mughal rulers: Muhammad Shah (1719-1748), Jahandar Shah (1712-1713), and Farrukh Siyar (1713-1719), none of whom were alive during the 1857 uprising.