Indian Resentment of Which of the Following Contributed to the Great

question 74

Multiple Choice

Indian resentment of which of the following contributed to the Great Revolt of 1857?

• A) Tax increases-particularly the salt tax-by the British
• B) British refusal to employ members of the lower castes in the army
• C) The East India army's use of cattle or pig grease on rifles
• D) Queen Victoria's adoption of the title "Empress of India"

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Definitions:

Diametral Pitches

Diametral pitches refer to the number of teeth per inch of the diameter of a gear, which determines the size of the teeth and the pitch of the gear.

Ratchet Wheel

A wheel or gear with teeth cut in a way that allows motion in one direction only, often used in mechanisms requiring incremental movement.

Pawl

A mechanical component that engages with another component to prevent motion in one direction, or to drive a mechanism intermittently.

Center

The point that is equally distant from all points on the circumference of a circle or the surface of a sphere; in geometry, it's the midpoint of any shape or object.