In finding the roots of the polynomial f(x) = 3x3 - 4x - 5 using the iterative Newton-Raphson method, the initial guess is taken to be x = 2. In the next iteration, its value is nearest to:

Which of the following events is considered a major turning point that fueled Indian nationalism during British rule due to its brutal nature and widespread condemnation?

Which of the following events is considered the first major peasant uprising against the British in India?