WBCS.LIVE practice question

The Moplah Rebellion of 1921 broke out in which place?

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

Answer options

  1. Bengal
  2. Punjab
  3. Kerala
  4. Maharashtra

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Kerala

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Kerala šŸ“š Explanation: The Moplah Rebellion broke out in 1921 in the Malabar region of present-day Kerala. It was a massive armed uprising by the Mappila Muslim tenants against the oppressive British colonial state and high-caste landlords. The widespread rebellion was eventually crushed by the British forces with a very heavy hand.