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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q46

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______ was the Mughal emperor during the revolt of 1857.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer in option 4 i.e. Bahadur Shah II.

  • Bahadur Shah Zafar II, India's twentieth and final Mughal Emperor during the revolt of 1857.
  • The revolt united thousands of Hindu and Muslim troops who chose then-Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar II, as their nominal head.
  • He was a poet, musician, and calligrapher, more an aesthete than a political leader.