Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: Delhi was recaptured by the British from the rebels in September of 1857.
Statement 2: Once the British took back Delhi, the revolt was all but over.
A
Both statements are true.
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B
Both statements are false.
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C
Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.
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D
Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.
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Solution
The correct option is D Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false. The British recaptured Delhi just three months after the revolt broke out. The rebellion however did not die with the capture of Delhi. People continued their fight against the British. It took the British two years of fighting to suppress the rebellion.