The 'Sepoy Mutiny' of 1857 is also called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sepoy Mutiny' of 1857 is also called:

A. Great Rebellion

B. None

C. Both

D. First War of Independence

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It had multiple names depending on perspective.

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