Question : Which Indian princely state played a significant role in the Revolt of 1857 due to its annexation by the British?
Option 1: Hyderabad
Option 2: Mysore
Option 3: Jhansi
Option 4: Punjab
Correct Answer: Jhansi
Solution :
Correct Option: 3
Explanation: Jhansi played a significant role in the Revolt of 1857 due to its annexation by the British under the Doctrine of Lapse, which led to Rani Lakshmibai becoming one of the prominent leaders of the revolt.