Question

Q. Consider the following pairs:

Agrarian/tribal movements	Associated region
1. Eka movement	Northern Awadh
2. Moplah Uprising	Punjab region
3. Tebhaga Movement	Malabar region

Which of the above given pairs is/are correctly matched?

• A.
  1 only
• B.
  1 and 3 only
• C.
  2 and 3 only
• D.
  1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A

1 only
Explanation:

Pair 1 is correctly matched: Eka movement occurred during the time period-1921-22. The epicenter of the movement was Northern Awadh (Hardoi, Bahraich, Barabanki and Sitapur). The high rents collected by landlords was one of the major reasons for the movement.

Pair 2 is incorrectly matched: The epicentre of Moplah uprising was Northern Kerala (Malabar) during the time period: 1920-21. High rent extracted by the landlords was the major cause of the movement.

Pair 3 is incorrectly matched: The movement was associated with Bengal during 1946-47. The Tebhaga movement was initiated by the Bengal provincialKisan Sabha which was affiliated to Communists.