Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Rebels and the Raj

Question:

At the end of 1858, when the rebellion collapsed in India, _____ escaped to Nepal.

Options:

Tantya Tope

Nana Sahib

Kunwar Singh

Bahadur Shah Zafar

Correct Answer:

Nana Sahib

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Nana Sahib

Nana Sahib was a prominent figure in the rebellion and was associated with the city of Kanpur. He played a key role in the uprising in Kanpur and was one of the leaders of the rebellion in northern India. At the end of 1858, when the rebellion collapsed, Nana Sahib escaped to Nepal. The story of his escape added to the legend of Nana Sahib’s courage and valour.