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Spot the one that does not belongRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: the spread of the revoltRead the answer and worked solution →Who took part?Read the answer and worked solution →Reading the chapterRead the answer and worked solution →Order the spread within MeerutRead the answer and worked solution →

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Spot the one that does not belong

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Questions
  1. Items
    1. Meerut
    2. Mohenjodaro
    3. Delhi
    Odd item
    Mohenjodaro
  2. Items
    1. Sepoy
    2. Cavalry
    3. Sultan
    Odd item
    Sultan
  3. Items
    1. Harappa
    2. 1857
    3. Bahadur Shah
    Odd item
    Harappa
One item is from a different period. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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True or false: the spread of the revolt

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Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    The rising spread swiftly from infantry to cavalry.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    It then spread into the city.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Awadh became a centre of the revolt.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    The revolt was confined to a single town.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Sepoys seized arms and ammunition.
It moved fast and it moved outward. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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Who took part?

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Items
  1. Item
    The native infantry
    Category
    Soldiers
  2. Item
    The cavalry
    Category
    Soldiers
  3. Item
    Ordinary people of the town
    Category
    Civilians
  4. Item
    People of the surrounding villages
    Category
    Civilians
Categories
  1. Item
    Soldiers
  2. Item
    Civilians
The revolt drew in more than soldiers. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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