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1. What were the major causes of the Revolt of 1857? |
2. How did the Revolt of 1857 begin and spread? |
3. How was the Revolt of 1857 suppressed by the British? |
4. What was the nature of the Revolt of 1857? |
5. What impact did the Revolt of 1857 have on India's struggle for independence? |
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