Question : How did Indian accounts of the Revolt of 1857 differ in their portrayal of British actions compared to British accounts?
Option 1: Indian accounts praised British actions
Option 2: Indian accounts emphasized British atrocities
Option 3: Indian accounts focused on British military tactics
Option 4: Indian accounts ignored British actions altogether
Correct Answer: Indian accounts emphasized British atrocities
Solution :
Correct Option: 2
Explanation: Indian accounts of the Revolt of 1857 often emphasized British atrocities and harsh measures taken to suppress the revolt, in contrast to British accounts that justified their actions as necessary for maintaining order.