Peasant &Tribal Movements

1. At which one of the following places did

Mahatma Gandhi first start his

Satyagraha in India? (upsc /IAS 2007)

2. Consider the following statements: (UPSC /IAS 2010)

1) Dr. Rajendra Prasad persuaded Mahatma

Gandhi to come to Champaran to investigate

the problem of peasants.

2) Acharya J. B. Kriplani was one of Mahatma

Gandhi’s colleagues in his Champaran

investigation.

Which of the statements given above is/ are

correct?

3. What was the reason for Mahatma Gandhi

to organize a Satyagraha on behalf of the

peasants of Kheda? (upsc /IAS2011)

1) The Administration did not suspend the land

revenue collection in spite of a drought.

2) The Administration proposed to introduce

Permanent Settlement in Gujarat.

Which of the statements given above is/are

correct?

4. The demand for the Tebhaga Peasant

Movement in Bengal was for (upsc /IAS 2013)

5. Consider the following events: (UPSC /IAS 1999)

 1) Indigo Revolt

2) Santhal Rebellion

3) Deccan Riot

4) Mutiny of the Sepoys

The correct chronological sequence of these

events is:

6. Which one of the following revolts was

made famous by Bankim Chandra

Chatterjee in his novel Anand Math? (UPSC /IAS2006)

7. Which one of the following mountain

tribes did the British first come into

contact with after the grant of Diwani in

the year 1765 (upsc /IAS2002)

8. After the Santhal Uprising subsided, what

was/were the measure/measures taken by

the colonial government? (upsc2018)

1) The territories called ‘Santhal Paraganas’

were created.

2) It became illegal for a Santhal to transfer

land to a non-Santhal.

Select the correct answer using the code

given below

9. Which amongst the following provided a

common factor for tribal insurrection in

India in the 19th century?(upsc 2011)