SSC CHSL Indian History — practice questions — page 3

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The Indian soldiers in company service were called
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1. sepoys
2. knights
3. hoplites
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sepoys
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The store of arms and ammunition was the
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1. armoury tower
2. bell of arms
3. powder house
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bell of arms
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The chapter's title refers to the rebels and the
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1. Republic
2. Sultanate
3. Raj
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Raj

Names and terms it uses. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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Order the spread within Meerut

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The rising starts in the lines of the native infantry
It spreads swiftly to the cavalry
It reaches the city itself
Ordinary people of the town and villages join in

Infantry, then cavalry, then the city, then the townspeople. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.