Question

Describe five main causes of the first war of Independence..

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Answer 1

Answer:

The Five main causes of the revolt of

1857 or first war of Independence were:

1. Doctrine of lapse which snatched the

kingdoms of princes without legal heirs

was one of the major causes of first war

of independence.

2.Economic exploitation of people in

the form of taxes, land revenue etc

was another main cause of first war of

independence.

3. Interference in the social and religious

life of people also made Indians to turn

against the British.

4. Discrimination in army with Indian

sepoys made the sepoys to turn against

the British.

5. The immediate cause was the

introduction of new rifles with a rumor of

greased cartridges of fat of cow and pig.

Answer 2

Answer:

the five main causes of the revolt of 1857 or the first war of independence were :

The Five main causes of the revolt of 1857 or first war of Independence were : ... Economic exploitation of people in the form of taxes, land revenue etc was another main cause of first war of independence. 3. Interference in the social and religious life of people also made Indians to turn against the British.