The 1857 uprising is also referred to by British historians as the:
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy War of Independence 1857 question asks: The 1857 uprising is also referred to by British historians as the: The correct choice is A. Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny ✓
- B. Khilafat Movement
Why not B: “Khilafat Movement” does not fit this question. The answer is Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny.
- C. Great Rebellion of Bengal
Why not C: “Great Rebellion of Bengal” does not fit this question. The answer is Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny.
- D. Non-Cooperation Movement
Why not D: “Non-Cooperation Movement” does not fit this question. The answer is Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny.
Correct answer
A. Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny
Explanation
Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny (option A) is the accepted answer to “The 1857 uprising is also referred to by British historians as the:”. Option B (Khilafat Movement) does not fit this question. Option C (Great Rebellion of Bengal) does not fit this question. Option D (Non-Cooperation Movement) does not fit this question. For this War of Independence 1857 question, the accepted answer is Indian Mutiny/Sepoy Mutiny.
Source: History of Pakistan and India
Tags: 1857 War, Terminology
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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