Question

Place the following events in chronological order: the Sepoy Rebellion, formation of the British East India Company, establishment of British Raj.

1) Formation of the British East India Company, the Sepoy Rebellion, establishment of British Raj
2) The Sepoy Rebellion, formation of the British East India Company, establishment of British Raj
3) Establishment of British Raj, formation of the British East India Company, the Sepoy Rebellion
4) Formation of the British East India Company, establishment of British Raj, the Sepoy Rebellion

Answer 1

The correct chronological order is the Sepoy Rebellion, formation of the British East India Company, and establishment of the British Raj.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. The Sepoy Rebellion, formation of the British East India Company, establishment of British Raj

The correct chronological order of the events is: The Sepoy Rebellion, the formation of the British East India Company, and the establishment of the British Raj. The Sepoy Rebellion, also known as the Indian Mutiny, occurred in 1857 when Indian soldiers in the British East India Company's employ revolted against British rule. This led to the disbandment of the British East India Company and the direct rule of India by Britain, known as the British Raj.