Question

Mention two causes of sepoy mutiny

Answer 1

Essentially, the Sepoy Rebellion was caused by British insensitivity to the growing dismay amongst the Indian Sepoys, or soldiers, being used to enhance British aims of expansionism and colonialism, the Sepoy soldiers developed a sense of resentment about how British companies were gaining wealth at the hands

Answer 2

Ans:

The social causes of Revolt of 1857 were:-

1) Britishers were interfering in social and religious customs like sati pratha, widow remarraige, etc.

2) English education was introduced even for females.

3) Promotion to Christianity  by giving special benefits.