Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below.

List I: Movement List II: Characteristic feature
1. Deccan Riots a. A social boycott of moneylenders was followed by attacks in which debt bonds and deeds were destroyed
2. Eka Movement b. Cultivators pledged to pay only recorded rent, resist eviction, refuse forced labour and obey their panchayats
3. Bardoli Satyagraha c. Resistance to a revised revenue assessment was organised through camps, publications and social mobilisation
4. Tebhaga Movement d. Sharecroppers demanded two-thirds of the produce and sought to keep the crop on their own threshing floors
  1. 1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c
  2. 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b
  3. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
  4. 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a
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