Question
Regarding the Revolt of 1857, assess the accuracy of these statements: (
- I The introduction of the Enfield rifle and its grease-coated cartridges rumored to contain cow and pig fat was a catalyst for the Revolt of 1857. (I
- I The revolt was initiated in Meerut and swiftly expanded to Delhi, leading to Bahadur Shah II being declared the Emperor of India. (II
- I The revolt received substantial backing from zamindars and landlords aiming to recover their previous privileges.
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