In the pages of the history of independent India, there are many incidents that highlight stories of bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism. One such incident was the protest against the rising rate of land tax by the British against the peasants of Patharghat in Assam. In India's freedom struggle against British hegemony, countless people from different parts of India sacrificed their lives to liberate their motherland from the British Raj. The people of Assam also bravely participated in the freedom movement against the exploitation, discrimination, and atrocities of the British. More than 100 farmers were killed by being shot by the British. The British ordered soldiers to shoot at these farmers, due to which many farmers had to lose their lives. Let's know more about Patharughat Farmers Revolt.
1. In which year did the "Pathrughat Peasant Revolt" take place?
A. In the year 1894
B. In the year 1895
C. In the year 1896
D. In the year 1898
2. A book based on this incident {Pothorughat} has been written by:
A. Arup Kumar Dutta
B. Anupam Kumar Dutta
C. Munshi Premchand
D. None of these
3. Farmers had come out in large numbers, why?
A. Against the increase in land revenue
B. Raij Mel
C. Treason breeding ground
D. All of the above
4. Which caste of people lives in Patharghat?
A. Ahomans
B. Hugali
C. Moinacos
D. None of these
5. The battle of Saraighat comes second when the Ahoms defeated the Mughals in:
A. In 1671
B. In 1672
C. In 1673
D. In 1674
6. The Pathrughat peasant revolt" was a ________________ protest.
A. Violence
B. Hunger strike
C. Peaceful
D. None of these
7. The British government decided to increase agricultural landholding in Pathrughat by:
A. 10–20 %
B. 40–60 %
C. 70–80 %
D. 80–90 %
8. In ____________, the British government decided to increase agricultural landholding in Pathrughat.
A. In 1891
B. In 1892
C. In 1893
D. In 1894
9. In which year Assam was captured by the British?
A. In 1826
B. In 1827
C. In 1828
D. In 1829
10. How many years before the Jallianwala Bagh massacre did the "Pathrughat peasant revolt" take place?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
11. On which day did the Patharughat Rebellion take place in 1894?
A. January 26, 1894
B. January 27, 1894
C. January 28, 1894
D. January 29, 1894
12. A martyr pillar site was built by the army on _________ January 2001.
A. 20 January
B. 24 January
C. 28 January
D. 30 January
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