In the context of the Revolt of 1857, what does the term "revolt" refer primarily to? |
The uprising of the sepoys The uprising of the peasants The uprising of the zamindars The uprising of the civilian population |
The uprising of the civilian population |
The correct answer is Option (4) → The uprising of the civilian population In the context of the revolt of 1857 the term revolt refers primarily to the uprising of the civilian population (peasants, zamindars, rajas, jagirdars) while the mutiny was of the sepoys. |