Peasant and Tribal Revolts AFCAT Questions

Peasant and Tribal Revolts MCQ Questions

1.
The Sanyasi Rebellion took place during which period?
A.
1857-1858
B.
1763-1800
C.
1855-1856
D.
1830-1832
ANSWER :
B. 1763-1800
2.
Who among the following was NOT a leader of the Sanyasi Rebellion?
A.
Manju Shah
B.
Musa Shah
C.
Bhawani Pathak
D.
Sidhu Murmu
ANSWER :
D. Sidhu Murmu
3.
The Sanyasi Rebellion established an independent government in which regions?
A.
Bogra and Mymensingh
B.
Patna and Gaya
C.
Dhaka and Comilla
D.
Murshidabad and Birbhum
ANSWER :
A. Bogra and Mymensingh
4.
Which famine acted as an immediate trigger swelling the ranks of the Sanyasi rebels?
A.
Famine of 1860
B.
Famine of 1899
C.
Bengal Famine of 1770
D.
Doji Bara Famine of 1791
ANSWER :
C. Bengal Famine of 1770
5.
The Rangpur Peasant Uprising of 1783 was primarily against which oppressive revenue contractor?
A.
Warren Hastings
B.
Debi Singh
C.
Cornwallis
D.
Reza Khan
ANSWER :
B. Debi Singh
6.
Who was elected as the leader by the rebel peasants during the Rangpur Uprising of 1783?
A.
Sardar Malla
B.
Dudu Miyan
C.
Dirjinarain
D.
Titu Mir
ANSWER :
C. Dirjinarain