{"id":71997,"date":"2024-04-20T11:20:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71997"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:20:08","slug":"during-the-revolt-of-1857-some-british-women-and-children-escaping-the-violence-in-neighboring-regions-sought-refuge-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/during-the-revolt-of-1857-some-british-women-and-children-escaping-the-violence-in-neighboring-regions-sought-refuge-in\/","title":{"rendered":"During the Revolt of 1857, some British women and children escaping the violence in neighboring regions sought refuge in:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sikkim&#8221; option2=&#8221;Bhutan&#8221; option3=&#8221;Nepal&#8221; option4=&#8221;Tibet&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>a) Sikkim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sikkim is a small state in the eastern Himalayas, located between India and Bhutan. 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