Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Rebels and the Raj

Question:

The Governor General shown in the picture below is associated with which of the following events in India during British rule?

Options:

Modernizing the equipment of the army

Introducing Western Education in India

Abolition of Sati

All of the above

Correct Answer:

Modernizing the equipment of the army

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.