Which of the following statements about Kanpur during the revolt of 1857 are true?1. The besieged British surrendered to the rebels after a few days of resistance.2. Despite Nana Saheb's promise of safe conduct to Allahabad, all the English men were murdered by the rebel sepoys while the former were leaving Kanpur in Boats.3. After a brief period of confinement, all the English women and children were put to death by the followers of Nana Saheb.4. The British after defeating Nana Saheb, reoccupied Kanpur in July, 1857. 5. The mutinious Gwalior regiment under Tantia Tope tried to capture it from the British in November 1857 but failed. Codes:

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Which of the following statements about Kanpur during the revolt of 1857 are true?<br><br>1. The besieged British surrendered to the rebels after a few days of resistance.<br>2. Despite Nana Saheb's promise of safe conduct to Allahabad, all the English men were murdered by the rebel sepoys while the former were leaving Kanpur in Boats.<br>3. After a brief period of confinement, all the English women and children were put to death by the followers of Nana Saheb.<br>4. The British after defeating Nana Saheb, reoccupied Kanpur in July, 1857. 5. The mutinious Gwalior regiment under Tantia Tope tried to capture it from the British in November 1857 but failed. Codes:






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