Question

Fill in the blank with the suitable option given below: 
The Revolt of 1857 marked the end of the ___________ dynasty in India.

• A. Maratha
• B. Rajput
• C. Scindia
• D. Mughal

Hint:

The Revolt of 1857 not only ended the Mughal Empire but also marked the beginning of direct British rule in India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

The Revolt of 1857, also known as the First War of Indian Independence, marked the end of the Mughal dynasty. The British officially deposed the Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, and the British Empire took direct control of India. The Mughal dynasty, which had ruled much of India for centuries, came to an end after this rebellion.
Thus, the correct answer is (D) Mughal.