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Moplah movement was essentially a (Not Matched with official Answer key) (Here the Correct Option is: C)

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Tribal movement
  2. Peasant movement
  3. Communal movement
  4. Revolutionary movement

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Communal movement

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Communal movement šŸ“š Explanation: The Moplah movement (or rebellion) of 1921 in Kerala was an armed uprising by Muslim peasants against Hindu landlords and British colonial officials. While it started with agrarian issues, it eventually took a communal and violent turn. The movement was influenced by the Khilafat and non-cooperation struggles of the time. it remains a subject of intense historical debate regarding its true nature as either a peasant revolt or a religious conflict.