The 'Revolt of 1857' was started on 10 May 1857 at? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Revolt of 1857' was started on 10 May 1857 at?
A. Delhi
B. Meerut
C. Barrackpore
D. Kanpur
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The revolt began on 10 May 1857 in Meerut, where sepoys refused to use the greased cartridges, killed officers, and marched to Delhi.

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