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After rising at Meerut, the rebels marched to which city?
ADelhi
BPatna
CSurat
DIndore
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Delhi
1. The Meerut sepoys did not stay in their cantonment.
2. They made for the old imperial capital, Delhi.
3. There the aged Mughal king still lived.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History, 'When People Revolt: 1857 and After' (hess205)_
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