Q35. With reference to the history of India, “Ulgulan” or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events?
(a) The Revolt of 1857
(b) The Mappila Rebellion of 1921
(c) The Indigo Revolt of 1859-60
(d) Birsa Munda’s Revolt of 1899-1900
Answer: D
- Munda Rebellion was one of the prominent 19th-century tribal rebellions in the subcontinent. It was led by Birsa Munda in the region south of Ranchi in 1899-1900. The Ulgulan, meaning ‘Great Tumult’, sought to establish Munda Raj and independence. It is also known as the Birsa Munda’s Revolt of 1899-1900.
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