What were the reasons behind the failure of Bahadur Shah to crush the Sikh uprising under Banda Bahadur? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1.Sikhs enjoyed the support of the local population
2.Sikhs made skillful use of the terrain and followed guerrilla warfare
3.Mutual jealousy and quarrel of Mughal commanders
4.Weakness of the imperialists against the nature of the Sikh uprising and their tactics
5.Bahadur Shah applied the law of escheat after the death of Guru Gobind Singh which roused the common people in revolt
A1, 2, 3 and 4 only
B1, 2, 4 and 5 only
C1, 2, 3 and 5 only
D1, 3, 4 and 5 only
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