After the 1857 Revolt, also known as India’s first war of independence, Bahadur Shah Jafar, the last Mughal Emperor of India, was exiled to:

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Burma.

Explanation: Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor of India, was exiled to Burma (now Myanmar) after the 1857 Revolt.

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• Bahadur Shah II (born Mirza Abu Zafar Siraj-ud-din Muhammad (24 October 1775 – 7 November 1862), usually referred to by his poetic title Bahadur Shah Zafar was the twentieth and last Mughal emperor and a Hindustani poet.
• He was the second son and the successor to his father, Akbar II, who died in 1837.
• He was a titular Emperor, as the Mughal Empire existed in name only and his authority was limited only to the walled city of Old Delhi (Shahjahanbad).
• Following his involvement in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the British deposed him and exiled him to Rangoon in British-controlled Burma in late 1858, after convicting him on several charges.
• The title of Empress of India was subsequently assumed by Queen Victoria.