Birsa Munda

Q. Which of the following is/are the contributions of Birsa Munda to the Munda Movement?

1. Birsa started a rebellion against the British with the slogan ‘Abua Desh Me Abua Raj’.
2. Birsa inspired tribal communities by educating the tribes of their cultural heritage and rights.
3. Birsa organised rebellions that looted bazaars, raided houses of government officials and known traders.
4. Birsa and the tribals demanded a forest tax exemption, which was promptly denied by the British.

Q. Which of the following statements are true regarding the contributions of Birsa Munda to the Munda Movement?

1. Birsa started a rebellion against the British with the slogan ‘Abua Desh Me Abua Raj’.
2. Birsa inspired tribal communities by educating the tribes of their cultural heritage and rights.
3. Birsa organised rebellions that looted bazaars, raided houses of government officials and known traders.
4. Birsa and the tribals demanded a forest tax exemption, which was promptly denied by the British.

Q. Who led the rebellion against the Forest Act in the Santhal pargana of present-day Jharkhand?

1. Birsa Munda
2. Gunda Dhur
3. Sugna Munda
4. Rakmi Hatoo

Q. The Birsa Movement took place in the Pargana, located in . Choose the answer in reverse alphabetical order.

1. Jharkhand
2. Santhal
3. Chamoli
4. Bihar

Q. Who led the rebellion against the Forest Act for the Santhals of present-day Jharkhand?

1. Sugna Munda
2. Rakmi Hatoo
3. Birsa Munda
4. Gunda Dhur

Q. Why did the British invest heavily into the building of a railway network in India?

1. It helped transporting troops for fighting and quelling rebellions.
2. It helped in the transport of goods and selling them around India.
3. It helped them invest in the country for their own purpose.
4. It helped in transport of essentials to the native people during the Great Indian Famine.

Q. Match the following events that took place in the course of the Birsa Movement.

1. Birsa was rearrested
2. War against British
3. Birsa was released
4. The movement began

Q. The Birsa Movement took place in the Pargana, located in . Choose the answer in reverse alphabetical order.

1. Jharkhand
2. Santhal
3. Chamoli
4. Bihar

Q. Birsa Munda was arrested by the British in 1900 and imprisoned in which of the following places?

1. Dehradun
2. Andaman
3. Punjab
4. Ranchi

Q. Match the following events that took place in the course of the Birsa Movement.

1. Birsa was rearrested
2. War against British
3. Birsa was released
4. The movement began

Q. Birsa Munda was arrested by the British in 1900 and imprisoned in which of the following places?

1. Ranchi
2. Dehradun
3. Punjab
4. Andaman