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British Rule · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 51 of 64

British Rule: Which Governor-General introduced the ‘General Service Enlistment Act’ provoking the 1857 revolt?

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Which Governor-General introduced the ‘General Service Enlistment Act’ provoking the 1857 revolt?

TopicBritish Rule
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Lord Dalhousie’s General Service Enlistment Act of 1856 required new sepoys to serve overseas, offending Hindu and Muslim soldiers’ religious prohibitions.

Final Answer: Option A - Lord Dalhousie
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