Sample questions
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CSE
Which amongst the following provided a common factor for tribal insurrection in India in the 19th century?
- A Introduction of a new system of land revenue and taxation of tribal products.
- B Influence of foreign religious missionaries in tribal areas.
- C Rise of a large number of money lenders, traders and revenue farmers as middlemen in tribal areas.
- D The complete disruption of the old agrarian order of the tribal communities. ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
History › Modern India (1757–1857)
CSE
Which one of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel Anand Math?
- A Bhil uprising
- B Rangpur and Dinapur uprising
- C Bishnupur and Bitbhum rebellion
- D Sanyasi rebellion ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
History › Modern India (1757–1857)
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