The 'Vellore Mutiny' took place in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Vellore Mutiny' took place in:

A. 1824

B. 1857

C. 1806

D. 1757

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Vellore Mutiny of 1806 was an early sepoy uprising against the British, triggered by uniform regulations.

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