History · Revolt of 1857
Who is credited with starting the rumor about cartridges coated with cow and pig fat, which resulted in the outbreak of the First War of Independence in India in 1857?
- 1A British officer
- 2A Brahmin priest
- 3A low-caste khalasi working in Dum Dum✓
- 4A sepoy commander
Correct answer
A low-caste khalasi working in Dum Dum
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