INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

GS History Modern India
Q.

Consider the following pairs:

List-I (Civil Rebellions)

List-II (Region)

1. Sanyasi Rebellion

Bengal

2. Bhil Uprising

Maharashtra

3. Chuar Uprising

Punjab

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Explanation:

Pair 1 is correctly matched. Displaced peasants and demobilized soldiers of Bengal led by religious monks and dispossessed zamindars rose up in the Sanyasi rebellion, made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel Anand Math, that lasted from 1763 to 1800.

Pair 2 is correctly matched. Bhil uprisings took place in Maharastra from 1818 to 1831.

Pair 3 is not correctly matched. Chuar uprising covered five districts of Bengal and Bihar from 1766 to 1772 and then, again, from 1795 to 1816.

Thus, Option B is Correct.

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