The 'Sepoy Mutiny' at Vellore (1806) was triggered by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sepoy Mutiny' at Vellore (1806) was triggered by:

A. Religious interference

B. Greased cartridges

C. Low salaries

D. New dress code and turbans

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Vellore Mutiny was sparked by a new uniform code that offended both Hindu and Muslim sepoys.

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