Question : How do Indian accounts of the Revolt of 1857 differ from British accounts in their portraval of the event?

Option 1: Indian accounts emphasize the economic motivations behind the revolt

Option 2: Indian accounts portray the revolt as a unified national movement

Option 3: Indian accounts focus on the role of foreign powers

Option 4: Indian accounts highlight the cultural impact of the revolt


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Indian accounts portray the revolt as a unified national movement


Solution : Correct Option: 2
Explanation: Indian accounts of the Revolt of 1857 often portray the event as a unified national movement, in contrast to British accounts that tend to depict it as a localized or sectional uprising. This difference reflects the varying perspectives on the significance and scope of the revolt.

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