Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Match List I with List II:

List I: Movement List II: Region or principal cause
1. Pahariyas’ Rebellion a. Transfer of tribal land to oppressive outsiders in Chhotanagpur
2. Chuar Uprising b. British expansion in the Rajmahal Hills
3. Kol Mutiny c. Famine, increased revenue and distress in Jungle Mahal
4. Santhal Rebellion d. Exactions by zamindars and moneylenders in the Rajmahal region

Select the correct answer using the code below:

  1. 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d
  2. 1-c, 2-b, 3-d, 4-a
  3. 1-b, 2-d, 3-c, 4-a
  4. 1-a, 2-c, 3-b, 4-d
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