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Three of these are wrong. Find the one that holds.

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Questions
  1. Question
    Three of these statements about the start of the revolt are false.
    Choices
    1. Item
      It began at Meerut on 10 May 1857
      Correct
      Yes
    2. Explanation
      Delhi was reached the next morning.
      Item
      It began at Delhi on 10 May 1857
    3. Explanation
      It began among the native infantry sepoys.
      Item
      It began among British officers
    4. Explanation
      Townspeople and villagers joined in.
      Item
      It never spread beyond the army

Explanation

Each trap shifts the place, the date or the scope. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.
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