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Question : What role did the Residency in Lucknow play during the Revolt of 1857 ?

Option 1: It was the headquarters of the British administration

Option 2: It served as a refuge for British civilians

Option 3: It was a strategic military fort

Option 4: It was used as a prison for captured rebels


Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: It served as a refuge for British civilians


Solution : Correct Option: 2
Explanation: The Residency in Lucknow served as a refuge for British civilians and officials during the Siege of Lucknow, becoming a symbol of British resistance during the Revolt of 1857 .

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