Complete the sentence about Indian Rebellion of 1857 with the correct year: The rebellion posed a military threat to British power in that region, and was contained only with the rebels' defeat in Gwalior on 20 June ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1858
The 1857 rebellion threatened British power in northern India and was contained only when the rebels were defeated at Gwalior on 20 June 1858. On 1 November 1858 the British granted amnesty to rebels not involved in murder.
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