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What was the main objective of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, also known as the Indian Mutiny or First War of Independence?
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To gain independence for all princely states
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- To gain independence for all princely states
- To restore Mughal rule
- To abolish the caste system
- To end British East India Company rule and restore Indian kingdoms
Explanation & Context
The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 was a large uprising against the rule of the British East India Company, aiming to restore native rule, though it had various localized aims including restoring Mughal authority.
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