alleryStart learning →The British also decided after 1858 to respect the people's customary:
ATrade monopolies of the ports
BLand ceiling laws of villages
CWeapon licences of the towns
DReligious and social practices
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Religious and social practices
1. The revolt taught the British to tread carefully.
2. They decided to respect customary religious and social practices.
3. Interference of that kind had fed the rising.
_Source: syllabus History, 'When People Revolt: 1857 and After' (hess205)_
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