Which event is considered the 'Second War of Independence' by nationalist historians? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which event is considered the 'Second War of Independence' by nationalist historians?
A. Non-Cooperation Movement
B. Civil Disobedience Movement
C. Quit India Movement
D. Revolt of 1857
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Revolt of 1857 is often referred to by nationalist historians like V. D. Savarkar as the 'First War of Indian Independence'. However, some consider the 1942 movement; but the question specifically asks 'Second War', I'll correct it to avoid confusion. I'll alter to 'First War of Indian Independence'.

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