Question

Answer the following questions in detail :
Who was the last Mughal emperor?
e. In which country did Nana Sahib take refuge?
Answer the following questions in brief :
How did the Revolt of 1857 affect the position of the East India Company?
b. What was the immediate cause for the revolt?
Who led the revolt at Jhansi?
When does a revolt occur?
Name any four centres of revolt along with the names of the leaders.
Did all the uprisings of 1857 result in the First War of Indian Independence? State
for your answer.
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Answer 1

Last Mughal emperor was Bahadur Shah Zafar.

Nana Saheb took refugee in Nepal

Immediate cause of the revolt was Introduction of Enfield rifles.

Jhansi ki Rani(Rani Lakshmibai) led the revolt at Jhansi.