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Which earlier event did British officials fear when the Deccan revolt spread?
AThe Mysore war
BThe Bengal famine
CThe Santhal Revolt
DThe 1857 uprising
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The 1857 uprising
Officials saw the spectre of 1857 and rushed police posts and troops to the villages.
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