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The sepoys began their action with a signal; in many places it was the firing of the evening gun or the sounding of the bugle. They first seized the bell of arms and plundered the treasury. They then attacked the government buildings-the jail, treasury, telegraph office, record room, bungalows - burning, all recedes. The mutiny in the sepoy ranks quickly became a rebellion.

The events are related to the Revolt of 1857. Arrange in chronological order:

A. Rising in Lucknow during the Revolt of 1857.
B. Shah Mal killed in battle.
C. The British suffer defeat in the battle of Chinhat.
D. Rani Jhansi killed in battle.
E. The British forces under Havelock and Outram enter Lucknow.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A, C, B, E, D

The correct answer is Option (3) → A, C, B, E, D

The correct chronological order is:

A - 30 May 1857: Rising in Lucknow during the Revolt of 1857.

C - 30 June 1857: The British suffer defeat in the battle of Chinhat.

B - July 1857: Shah Mal killed in battle.

E - 25 Sept 1857: The British forces under Havelock and Outram enter Lucknow.

D - June 1858: Rani Jhansi killed in battle.

Important dates and events related to the Revolt of 1857:

10 May 1857:  Mutiny starts in Meerut
11-12 May 1857: Delhi garrisons revolt; Bahadur Shah accepts nominal leadership
20-27 May 1857: Sepoys mutiny in Aligarh, Etawah, Mainpuri, Etah
30 May 1857: Rising in Lucknow
May-June 1857: Mutiny turns into a general revolt of the people
30 June 1857: British suffer defeat in the battle of Chinhat
25 Sept 1857: British forces under Havelock and Outram enter the Residency in Lucknow
July 1857: Shah Mal killed in battle

June 1858: Rani Jhansi killed in battle.