Question : Who was Begum Hazrat Mahal?
Option 1: The Queen of Jhansi
Option 2: A British spy
Option 3: The ruler of Awadh during the revolt
Option 4: A poetess of the Mughal court
Correct Answer: The ruler of Awadh during the revolt
Solution :
Correct Option: 3
Explanation: Begum Hazrat Mahal was the wife of the exiled Nawab of Awadh, Wajid Ali Shah. She played a prominent role in the Revolt of 1857 , leading the resistance against the British in Lucknow.