Multiple choice

Which amongst the following provided a common factor for tribal insurrection in India in the 19th Century?

  1. Introduction of a new system of land revenue and taxation of tribal products.

  2. Influence of foreign religious missionaries in tribal areas.

  3. Rise of a large number of money lenders traders and revenue farmers as middlemen in trible areas.

  4. The complete disruption of the old agrarian order to the tribal communities.
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Explanation

Statement 1 is incorrect. It used the term 'tribal products'. Statement 2 is incorrect. NOT in all areas, the impact of foreign missionaries was seen. Statement 3 is incorrect. This option is also not correct because not all areas saw the rise of moneylenders. Statement 4 is correct because it includes the foreign interference in the indigenous world of their own which dismantled the structure that existed since centuries.

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