UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - I

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    Consider the following statements regarding Bijolia Movement:
    1. It was started in Mewar against the excessive land revenue exactions, where the peasants refused to do begar and held back the taxes.
    2. Initial leadership to the movement was provided by Sitaram Das, later Bhoop Singh and Maniklal Verma prominently further carried the movement.
    3. One of the objectives of the movement was to save the lower castes from the Brahmins hypocritical attitude.
    Which of the statements given above are correct?

    A)  1 and 2 only    

    B)  2 and 3 only

    C)  1 and 3 only    

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     In 1916, the leaders of the movement led a no tax movement against the Udaipur Maharaja. To save the lower castes from the Brahmins hypocritical attitude was not the aim of the movement.


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