Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Rebels and the Raj

Question:

Who amongst the following made an attempt to modernise the equipment of the army?
1. Henry Hardinge
2. Henry Lawrence
3. Herry Hevelock
4. Thomas J. Barker

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

1

Explanation:

As Governor General, Henry Hardinge attempted to modernize the equipment of the army. The Enfield rifles that were introduced initially used the greased cartridges the sepoys rebelled against.