Arrange the events associated with the ‘Revolt of 1857" in an ascending order.
(A) Azamgarh proclamation was made by mutineers.
(B) Sepoys in the cantonment of Meerut broke out in mutiny.
(C) Rising in Lucknow against the English.
(D) Bahadur Shah Zafar accepts nominal leadership.
(E) Sepoys mutiny in Aligarh, Etawah, Mainpuri and Etah.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(1) (A), (B), (C), (D), (E)
(2) (B), (D), (E), (C), (A)
(3) (E), (D), (C), (B), (A)
(4) (C), (A), (B), (E), (D)

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The correct answer is Option 2 - 2 [(B), (D), (E), (C), (A)]

The chronological order of the events: (B), (D), (E), (C), (A)

(B) 10 May 1857: Sepoys in the cantonment of Meerut broke out in mutiny.
(D) 11-12 May 1857: Bahadur Shah Zafar accepts nominal leadership.
(E) 20-27 May 1857: Sepoys mutiny in Aligarh, Etawah, Mainpuri and Etah.
(C) 30 May 1857: Rising in Lucknow against the English.
(A) 25 August 1857: Azamgarh proclamation was made by mutineers.