Practice Modern Indian History MCQ Questions 3–4 out of 6. Free quiz with answers and explanations for UPSC, SSC, Railway exam preparation. Practice Modern Indian History GK questions for UPSC, SSC, Railway and other competitive exams.
The Revolt of 1857 (also called India's First War of Independence) began on May 10, 1857 at Meerut when Indian soldiers (sepoys) mutinied against the British East India Company.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak gave the famous slogan 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it.' He was a strong advocate for Indian independence and used his newspapers Kesari and Mahratta to spread nationalist ideas.
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