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

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    Consider the following statements regarding the civil rebellion against the British Indian Rule before 1857:
    1. They were inspired by the sentiment of nationalism.
    2. They were often led by impoverished zamindars, landlords and poligars.
    3. They were supported by masses.
    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: B

    Solution :

    The civil rebellions during the first one hundred years of the British Rule in India were often led by impoverished Zamindars, landlords and poligars. They were' supported by masses. But they took place because of local grievances and they were localized, sporadic, isolated and unorganized.


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