Multiple choice general knowledge history

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in

  1. Newdelhi

  2. Merzapur

  3. Meerut

  4. Kolkatta
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Explanation

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 (also called the Sepoy Mutiny) began in Meerut on May 10, 1857, when Indian soldiers (sepoys) revolted against their British officers. The rebellion then spread to Delhi and other parts of India, becoming a major uprising against British rule. New Delhi wasn't even founded until much later (1911-1931).

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