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Who was the Governor-General of India during the Sepoy Mutiny?

(a) Lord Canning
(b) Lord Dalhousie
(c) Lord Hardinge
(d) Lord Lytton
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Answer: (a) Lord Canning

In the year 1613, where was the English East India Company given permission to set up a factory (trading post)?

(a) Bangalore
(b) Madras
(c) Masulipatnam
(d) Surat
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Answer: (d) Surat

With reference to the revolt of the year 1857, who of the following was betrayed by a friend; captured and put to death by the British?

(a) Nana Sahib
(b) Kunwar Singh
(c) Khan Bahadur Khan
(d) Tantia Tope
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Answer: (d) Tantia Tope