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

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

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Question #1
The Treaty of Lahore (1846) was signed after which of the following wars?
A. Second Anglo-Sikh War
B. Gwalior Campaign
C. First Anglo-Afghan War
D. First Anglo-Sikh War

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The First Anglo-Sikh War (1845–1846) concluded with the Treaty of Lahore, forcing the Sikh empire to cede Jalandhar Doab and pay a heavy indemnity.

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Question #2
The 'Indian Police Service' was formed in which year?
A. 1920
B. 1905
C. 1861
D. 1947

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Indian Police Service was constituted in 1905 under the Police Act of 1861 reforms. But modern IPS was created later. Actually, the Imperial Police was formed in 1905. I'll check: The Indian (Imperial) Police was created in 1905. So answer B.

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Question #3
The famous 'Delhi Conspiracy Case' of 1912 is associated with an assassination attempt on which Viceroy?
A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord Hardinge
D. Lord Curzon

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
On 23 December 1912, an attempt was made on the life of Viceroy Lord Hardinge during a state entry into Delhi. The attack was carried out by revolutionaries led by Rash Behari Bose.

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