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Tribal & peasant uprisings - Test Set 4

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  1. Question 1

    WBCS Prelims 2004
    Who was the first President of the All india Kishan Sabha?
    1. N. G Ranga
    2. Sudhin Pramanik
    3. Swami Sahajananda Saraswati
    4. Rammanohan Lohir
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  2. Question 2

    WBCS Prelims 2007
    All India Kishan Sabha was formed in
    1. 1926
    2. 1936
    3. 1946
    4. 1956
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  3. Question 3

    WBCS Prelims 2008
    Name of the journalist who wholeheaetedly championed the causes of Indigo Movement was
    1. Sisir Kumar Ghosh
    2. Harish Mukherjee
    3. Barindra Ghosh
    4. Bipin Chandra Pal
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  4. Question 4

    WBCS Prelims 2011
    Indigo Revolt in Bengal took place in the year
    1. 1859
    2. 1860
    3. 1863
    4. 1869
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  5. Question 5

    WBCS Prelims 2012
    Indigo Revolt was regularly highlighted in
    1. Hindu Patriot
    2. Times of India
    3. Stateman
    4. Englishman
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  6. Question 6

    WBCS Prelims 2012
    The Santal Revolt took place in th year
    1. 1855
    2. 1857
    3. 1859
    4. 1871
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  7. Question 7

    WBCS Prelims 2012
    The Krishak Praja Party in bengal was established by
    1. A.K. Fazlul Haque
    2. Muzzaffar Ahmed
    3. Abdul Halim
    4. Humayun Kabir
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  8. Question 8

    WBCS Prelims 2013
    Who was the leader of the Tariqa Movement in Bengal?
    1. Dudu Mian
    2. Titumir
    3. Haji Sharitullah
    4. Sayad Ahmed
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  9. Question 9

    WBCS Prelims 2013
    Which place did the Santal call Damin-i-Koh ?
    1. Dhalbhum
    2. Palamau
    3. Rajmahal Hills
    4. Hazaribag
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  10. Question 10

    WBCS Prelims 2013
    Where did Bhill revolt take place?
    1. Chotonagpur
    2. Singbhum
    3. Satara
    4. Khandesh
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  11. Question 11

    WBCS Prelims 2015
    Which of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857?
    1. Pabna Riots
    2. Indigo Rebellion
    3. Sannyasi Rebellion
    4. Santal Rebellion
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  12. Question 12

    WBCS Prelims 2016
    The Moplah rebellion of 1921 broke out in
    1. Assam
    2. Kerala
    3. Punjab
    4. Bengal
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  13. Question 13

    WBCS Prelims 2019
    Kuka movement is associated with which of the following states?
    1. Assam
    2. Bengal
    3. Punjab
    4. Maharastra
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  14. Question 14

    WBCS Prelims 2020
    What was meant by 'Kherwari Hul' ?
    1. Chuar movement
    2. Paik revolt
    3. Santhal movement
    4. Indigo revolt
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  15. Question 15

    WBCS Prelims 2020
    'Neel-Darpan' by Dinabandhu Mitra portrays the plight of
    1. Bengali Artisans
    2. Indigo Planters
    3. Landless Labourers
    4. All of them
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  16. Question 16

    WBCS Mains 2021
    What is the Ulgulan?
    1. Santhal uprisings of 1840s and 50s
    2. Kol uprisings in Chotonagpur
    3. Munda uprisings, 1899-1900
    4. None of the above
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  17. Question 17

    WBCS Mains 2020
    Rani Gaidinliu, a rebel leader against the British was from
    1. Tripura
    2. Assam
    3. Nagaland
    4. Manipur
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  18. Question 18

    WBCS Mains 2020
    The revolt of the Khasis against the British was led by
    1. Surendra Rai
    2. Titumir
    3. Brisha Munda
    4. Tirot Sing
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