Q. Whom had the rebels of 1857 enthroned as the emperor/emperess of India?
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Correct Answer: (C)
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Explanation:
During the Revolt of 1857, the rebels proclaimed Bahadur Shah Zafar as the Emperor of India to unite the uprising under a single leader. Although he had little real political or military power, he became the symbolic head of the rebellion.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
During the Revolt of 1857, the rebels proclaimed Bahadur Shah Zafar as the Emperor of India to unite the uprising under a single leader. Although he had little real political or military power, he became the symbolic head of the rebellion.