The Revolt of 1857 started from which place? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Revolt of 1857 started from which place?
A. Delhi
B. Lucknow
C. Kanpur
D. Meerut
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Revolt began on 10 May 1857 when sepoys in Meerut mutinied against the British.

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Which European power was the last to arrive in India for trade?
A. Portuguese
B. French
C. Dutch
D. British

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The French East India Company, formed in 1664, was the last major European power to enter India.

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A. Non-Cooperation
B. Quit India
C. INA
D. Civil Disobedience

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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A. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B. Maulana Azad
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Jawaharlal Nehru

Correct Answer: Option D


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