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In 1857, the cartridge rumour hurt sepoys mainly because biting it could A Violate religious purity B Break rifle barrel

Before the Meerut outbreak, which punishment angered many sepoys most A Reduced pay scale B Long leave cancellation C New

Which new rifle type was linked with the 1857 cartridge controversy A Brown Bess musket B Matchlock gun C Enfield

Which incident is widely seen as the immediate trigger for the 1857 revolt A Doctrine of lapse B Indigo cultivation

Which statement best explains why deindustrialization also increased rural distress even without a drought year A More forests cleared B

Which pairing best matches the colonial “trade pattern” often criticized by nationalists A Goods out, raw in B Goods out,

When nationalists said India became a “market for Britain,” they mainly meant India bought A Only Indian handlooms B Only

In many regions, British land revenue had to be paid mainly in what form A Grain share B Cash payments

Which phrase best describes the “drain of wealth” idea under British rule A Wealth moved to Britain B Wealth stayed

Under Hastings’ 1772 system, which courts dealt mainly with civil disputes A Faujdari Adalat courts B Diwani Adalat courts C