The 'Vellore Mutiny' took place in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Vellore Mutiny' took place in:
A. 1757
B. 1857
C. 1806
D. 1824
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Vellore Mutiny of 1806 was an early sepoy uprising against the British, triggered by uniform regulations.

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The 'Lady Willingdon' College is in:
A. Delhi
B. Calcutta
C. Madras
D. Bombay

Correct Answer: Option C


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The 'Preamble' of the Indian Constitution was adopted from the 'Objective Resolution' moved by?
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Correct Answer: Option B


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The Theosophical Society was founded in India by which of the following?
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D. Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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