The historic Revolt of 1857 officially commenced from which of the following military stations? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The historic Revolt of 1857 officially commenced from which of the following military stations?
A. Meerut
B. Ambala
C. Barrackpore
D. Delhi
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
While Mangal Pandey mutinied earlier at Barrackpore, the mutiny explicitly erupted as a large-scale rebellion on May 10, 1857, at the military station of Meerut.

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