The 'First War of Indian Independence' (1857) started from: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'First War of Indian Independence' (1857) started from:
A. Lucknow
B. Meerut
C. Delhi
D. Kanpur
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The revolt began at Meerut on 10 May 1857 when sepoys turned against British officers.

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Question #1
The Second Battle of Panipat was fought between:
A. Akbar and Hemu
B. Aurangzeb and Shivaji
C. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
D. Humayun and Sher Shah Suri

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Second Battle of Panipat was fought in 1556 between Akbar's forces (led by Bairam Khan) and Hemu, a Hindu king who had captured Delhi. Akbar's forces won the battle.

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Question #2
The 'Poona Pact' was signed between which two leaders?
A. Gandhi and Jinnah
B. Nehru and Ambedkar
C. Patel and Ambedkar
D. Gandhi and Ambedkar

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Poona Pact was signed on 24 September 1932 between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, providing reserved seats for Depressed Classes in joint electorates.

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Question #3
The 'Kakori Train Robbery' took place on which date?
A. 9 August 1925
B. 8 April 1929
C. 17 December 1927
D. 23 March 1931

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Kakori Conspiracy involved the robbery of a train near Kakori on 9 August 1925 by members of the Hindustan Republican Association.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India