UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - I

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    Which of the following is/are the causes of failure of 1857 revolt?
    1. There was no complete cooperation between Hindus and Muslims at all levels.
    2. The Indian soldiers were poorly equipped materially.
    3. All Indian rulers refused to join revolt and gave active help the British.
    4. The mutineers lacked a clear understanding of colonial rule.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    A) 1, 2 and 4 only  

    B)  2 and 4 only

    C)  2 only             

    D)  1, 2, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    During the 1857 revolt, there was complete cooperation between Hindus and Muslims at all levels (people, soldiers and leaders). Most of the Indian rulers refused to join the revolt and gave active help to British.


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