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Vellore Revolt of 1806

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The sepoys of which regiments opened fire on their higher officials that led to the Vellore Revolt of 1806?

A

1st and 24th regiments

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1st and 23rd regiments

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11th and 24th regiments

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1st and 22nd regiments

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The correct option is B 1st and 23rd regiments

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