alleryWhat mainly triggered the Kol uprising?
AExploitation under new land rules
BA religious ban on festivals
CForced conscription into army
DA drought lasting ten years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Exploitation under new land rules
1. The East India Company introduced new land tenure and administration systems.
2. Outsiders took over land, and tribals faced forced labour, fines and loss of cattle.
3. The sources do not name a festival ban, conscription or drought as the trigger.
_Source: Wikipedia, Kol uprising, Lead section_
Keep practising Birsa Munda
Browse all Birsa Munda questions for CTET, or explore more Social Studies topics.
Related questions
The Munda-Manki system was a way in which Chota Nagpur tribes did what?In the Kol revolt, whom did the term 'Sadan' describe?Which new tax angered the Kols besides the land demands?Where was the headquarters of the South-West Frontier Division set up after the Kol revoltIn the Kol uprising, what were thikedars?Which tribes were collectively called Kols in Chota Nagpur?In which years did the Kol uprising of Chota Nagpur take place?Which film by Mrinal Sen is set during the Santhal rebellion?