Q. Which of the following was/were cause/s of “Moplah Uprisings”?
1.Hike in tax
2.Reduction of field size
3.Oppression of officials
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: Hike in revenue demand and reduction of field size, coupled with the oppression of officials, resulted in widespread peasant unrest among the Moplahs of Malabar.

Twenty-two rebellions took place between 1836 and 1854. None, however, proved successful.

Source: Spectrum Modern India

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