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UPSC CSE 2020 · PYQ · Modern India · medium

With reference to the history of India, "Ulgulan" or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events?

Answer

The correct answer is D: Birsa Munda's Revolt of 1899 – 1900. 'Ulgulan' (Great Tumult) is the name given to the Birsa Munda Revolt of 1899-1900 against the British and dikus (outsiders) in the Chhota Nagpur region.

  1. A.The Revolt of 1857
  2. B.The Mappila Rebellion of 1921
  3. C.The Indigo Revolt of 1859 – 60
  4. D.Birsa Munda's Revolt of 1899 – 1900✓ Correct

Explanation

'Ulgulan' (Great Tumult) is the name given to the Birsa Munda Revolt of 1899-1900 against the British and dikus (outsiders) in the Chhota Nagpur region.
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