Multiple choice

How much did it cost the British to end the Indian rebellion?

  1. £50 million

  2. £70 million

  3. £40 million

  4. £60 million
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Explanation

Suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857 was extremely expensive, costing the British government approximately 50 million pounds, a debt that was subsequently transferred to the Indian taxpayers.

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