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A prophecy said British rule would end on the centenary of which battle, on 23 June 1857?
APlassey
BBuxar
CPanipat
DAssaye
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Plassey
1. Plassey was fought in 1757.
2. Its centenary fell on 23 June 1857.
3. Chapattis passed village to village as an omen.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 11, Rebels and the Raj: The Revolt of 1857 and its Representations._
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