Read the passage and answer the question :
'The sepoys began their action with a signal: firing of the evening gun or sounding of the bugle. They attacked Government buildings. Everything and everybody connected with white man became a target. The British had no answer to the actions of the rebels. British rule, as one British officer noted 'collapsed like a house made of cards'.'
On 10 May 1857, the sepoys in the cantonment of broke into Mutiny.
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A
Awadh
B
Meerut
C
Delhi
D
Kanpur
Correct Answer
Meerut
Detailed Explanation
Meerut was one of the key locations where the uprising began. On May 10, 1857, Indian sepoys stationed in Meerut mutinied against British rule. The mutiny in Meerut set off a series of events that would lead to a widespread rebellion across India.
This event is often considered the starting point of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The passage does not explicitly state "Meerut," but historical records confirm that Meerut was indeed the location where the sepoys initiated the mutiny.
So,the correct option is [2].
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