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Question
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Nana Saheb | (a) confiscation of jagirs |
| 2. Bentinck and Dalhousie | (b) exiled to Rangoon |
| 3. Hindu and Muslim sepoys | (c) adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II |
| 4. Bahadur Shah Zafar | (d) Tantya Tope |
| 5. Commander Of Nana Saheb | (e) greased cartridges |
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Solution
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Nana Saheb | (c) adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II |
| 2. Bentinck and Dalhousie | (a) confiscation of jagirs |
| 3. Hindu and Muslim sepoys | (e) greased cartridges |
| 4. Bahadur Shah Zafar | (b) exiled to Rangoon |
| 5. Commander Of Nana Saheb | (d) Tantya Tope |
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