Peasants,Tribal,Caste, and Trade Union Movements-4

1.Which one of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel ’Anand Math’?

1. Bhil Uprising
2. Rangpur and Dinajpur Uprising
3. Bishnapur and Birbhum Rebellion
4. Sanyasi Rebellion

 

2. Who of the following founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?

1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
3. NM Joshi
4. JB Kriplani

 

3. Consider the following statements

1. Dr Rajendra Prasad persuaded Mahatma Gandhi to come to Champaran to investigate the problem of peasants.
2. Acharya JB Kriplani was one of the Mahatma Gandhi’s colleagues in his Champaran Satyagraha

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 

4. Consider the following statements relating to Indigo Revolt

1. The Indigo Revolt is particularly memorable for the role played by the intelligentsia to uphold the cause of the movement
2. After the revolt, the colonial authorities set up the Indigo Commission to enquire into the grievances of the Indigo cultivators.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 

5. The Moplah Rebellion broke out in

1. Uttrakhand
2. Chouri Choura
3. Malabar
4. Telangana

 

6. Which of the following revolts occurred in Bengal and Eastern India?

1. Sanyasi Revolt
2. Kol Rising
3. Faraizis Revolt

The correct answer is

1. 1 and 2
2. 1,2 and 3
3. 2 and 3
4. 1 and 3

 

7. Consider the following statements about the Wahabi movement

1. It was a well-planned movement
2. The movement advocated the preaching of pure Islam
3. During the Revolt of 1857, Wahabis played a notable role in spreading anti-British sentiments
4. The Wahabis established the Dar-ul-Islam in India

Which of the following is/are the correct statements?

1. 1 and 2
2. 1,2 and 3
3. Only 3
4. 1,2,3 and 4

 

8. Match the following lists

                List I                                                                       List II

1. Koli Rising                                             :               Western India
2. Revolt of Raja of Vizianagarm       :               Southern India
3. Pagal Panthis Revolt                          :               Eastern India
4. Sanyasi Revolt                                      :               Bengal

Which of the above is/are correctly matched?

1. 1,2 and 3
2. 1,2 and 4
3. 1 and 2
4. 1,2,3 and 4

 

9. Consider the following statements about the Deccan Riots (1875)

1. It was a peasant revolt but not a movement of the poor tribals or landless peasants
2. It was led by the relatively better-off sections of the peasantry, who were called Kunci peasants in Maharashtra.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

 

10. Who started a Bombay Mills Lands Association?

1. NM Lokhande
2. BP Wadia
3. Both a and b
4. None of the above

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1	d
2	a
3	b
4	c
5	c
6	b
7	b
8	b
9	c
10	a