Q. Consider the following statements about the Santhal rebellion:
1.This rebellion took place prior to the Revolt of 1857 against the British.
2.The rebellion was led by Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Both Statements are correct
Statement 1 is correct: The Santhal Rebellion (1855-1856), also known as the Santhal Hul, was one of the most significant tribal uprisings against British rule in India.
Statement 2 is correct: Led by Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu, it originated in the Santhal Parganas, an area now part of modern-day Jharkhand.
Source: PIB
