Question : What was the primary aim of British narratives about the Revolt of 1857 ?
Option 1: To provide an objective historical account
Option 2: To justify British rule in India
Option 3: To promote reconciliation with Indian leaders
Option 4: To document the heroism of Indian soldiers
Correct Answer: To justify British rule in India
Solution :
Correct Option: 2
Explanation: The primary aim of British narratives about the Revolt of 1857 was to justify British rule in India by portraying the revolt as a mutiny and emphasizing the need for strong colonial governance.