Consider the following statements related to the revolt of 1857 and choose the incorrect statement among them:-
1.The revolt was confined to central, North and Western India only. While southern and Eastern parts of the country were totally unaffected.
2. The Major political cause for the outbreak of the Revolt was the policy of annexation followed by Dalhousie.
3. There was no trained leadership hence insurgents of revolt started to traditional leaders of society.
4. Bahadur shah was declared as Badshah-e-Hindustan in the beginning of revolt.
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Consider the following statements related to the revolt of 1857 and choose the incorrect statement among them:-
1.The revolt was confined to central, North and Western India only. While southern and Eastern parts of the country were totally unaffected.
2. The Major political cause for the outbreak of the Revolt was the policy of annexation followed by Dalhousie.
3. There was no trained leadership hence insurgents of revolt started to traditional leaders of society.
4. Bahadur shah was declared as Badshah-e-Hindustan in the beginning of revolt.
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The correct option is B 1, 2 and 4 only
The revolt at Meerut and capture of Delhi was the precursor to a widespread mutiny by the sepoys and rebellion all over North India. As well as central and Western India. South India remained Quiet and Bengal and Punjab were only marginally affected. Therefore though there was not wide spread in Eastern India so it was totally unaffected.
Even before the Meerut incident, there were rumblings of resentment in various cantonments of army. The 19th Native Infantry at Berhampur. Which refused to use newly introduced Enfield rifle, was disbanded in March 1957. There are many such examples which provided fuel to ignite revolt of 1857. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
Bahadur Shah was declared Shahenshah-e-Hindustan and statement 3rd is correctly stated.
1, 2 and 4 only
The revolt at Meerut and capture of Delhi was the precursor to a widespread mutiny by the sepoys and rebellion all over North India. As well as central and Western India. South India remained Quiet and Bengal and Punjab were only marginally affected. Therefore though there was not wide spread in Eastern India so it was totally unaffected.
Even before the Meerut incident, there were rumblings of resentment in various cantonments of army. The 19th Native Infantry at Berhampur. Which refused to use newly introduced Enfield rifle, was disbanded in March 1957. There are many such examples which provided fuel to ignite revolt of 1857. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
Bahadur Shah was declared Shahenshah-e-Hindustan and statement 3rd is correctly stated.
