Bahadur Shah Zafar died in:
AThe Delhi palace
BThe Rangoon jail
CThe Agra fort
DThe Meerut lines
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The Rangoon jail
1. The last Mughal king did not remain in Delhi.
2. Bahadur Shah Zafar died in the Rangoon jail.
3. His family's fortunes ended with the revolt.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 History, 'When People Revolt: 1857 and After' (hess205)_
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