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In December 1857 the British spent Rs 50,000 in which town to incite Hindus against Muslims?
ABareilly
BLucknow
CKanpur
DMeerut
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Bareilly
1. The attempt failed.
2. It was at Bareilly in western UP.
3. Religious divisions were hardly visible in the revolt.
_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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