Mentor’s Comments- Introduce with a short description of revolt of 1857 and mention the debate over its national and local characterization. List down the factors that contributed to the transformation in the scale of revolt. Then, list elements that bring out the national character of revolt. Also, mention elements that indicate against a national characterization. … Continue reading Q.1 Although the revolt of 1857 came at first as a mere military mutiny, it speedily changed its character and became a national insurrection. Discuss. (10 Marks)