Question

Which external events influenced the revolt of 1857? A. First Afghan war B. Punjab wars C. Crimean wars D. Santhal rebellion ​

Answer 1

Answer: All of the above .

Answer 2

The revolt of 1857 coincided with certain outside events such as the First Afghan war (1838-42), Punjab wars (1845-49) and the Crimean wars (1854-56). In these wars, the British had to suffer serious losses which exposed their vulnerability to the mutineers.

except santhal rebellion