UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - I

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    Consider the following statements regarding peasant's movements in India in nineteenth century:
    1. They opposed the system of landlordism.
    2. They had an adequate understanding of the colonial system.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A)  1 only             

    B)  2 only

    C)  Both 1 and 2    

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     In India the peasant's movements, in nineteenth century, did not have an adequate understanding of the colonial system. They did not oppose the system of land ownership of landlordism but they opposed the eviction of peasants and undue enhancement of rent by landlords.


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