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    Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched with reference to the 1857 revolt?

    A)  Kanwar Singh                            : Punjab

    B)  Bakht Khan                               : Delhi

    C)  Nana Sahib                               : Kanpur

    D)  Rani Lakshmibai                        : Jhansi

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The rebellious forces during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 under the commands of Kanwar Singh in Bihar and Bakht Khan in Delhi gave a stunning blow to the British. In Kanpur, Nana Sahib was proclaimed as the Peshwa and the brave leader Tantya Tope led his troops. Rani Lakshmibai was proclaimed the ruler of Jhansi who led her troops in the heroic battles with the British.


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