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Multiple choice kodagu and kittur kodagu, kittur, tulunadu and hyderabad - karnataka history

The Haleri dynasty ruled over the ________ District.

  1. Dakshina Kannada

  2. Uttara Kannada

  3. Kodagu

  4. Udupi
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Kodagu was ruled by many dynasties. Haleri Dynasty ruled Kodagu from seventeenth century. Bidanuru was their capital. Doddaveerappa is the most famous king of this dynasty. Chikkaveeraraj was the last ruler. He was very weak. The British took advantage of this and took over the administration. Kodagu remained an independent state after Indian independence. In 1956, it got integrated into then Mysuru State. 

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Who was the saint and well wisher of the Haleri rulers who organised the farmers against British ?

  1. Swamy Aparampar

  2. Kalyana Swami

  3. Puttabasappa

  4. Ramegowda
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Swamy Aparampar was a saint who played a significant role in organizing farmers in Coorg against the British administration during the Haleri rule era.

Multiple choice kodagu and kittur kodagu, kittur, tulunadu and hyderabad - karnataka history

In Suliya, in 1837, the British charged a fixed tax from the farmers.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The main cause of the Amarasulya revolt that took place in 1837 was due to change in the land revenue. Amarasulya was detached from Kodagu in 1834 and added to South Canara. There after, unlike unlike the other Rajas where tax used to paid based on the harvest, the British charged a fixed tax. In 1837, the farmers had difficulty paying the taxes. This ultimately led to the revolt.

Multiple choice kodagu and kittur kodagu, kittur, tulunadu and hyderabad - karnataka history

___________ was the most famous king of the Haleri dynasty.

  1. Chikkaveeraraj

  2. Doddaveerappa

  3. Yaduraya

  4. None
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kodagu was ruled by many dynasties. Haleri Dynasty ruled Kodagu from seventeenth century. Bidanuru was their capital. Doddaveerappa is the most famous king of this dynasty. Chikkaveeraraj was the last ruler. He was very weak. The British took advantage of this and took over the administration. Kodagu remained an independent state after Indian independence. In 1956, it got integrated into then Mysuru State. 

Multiple choice kodagu and kittur kodagu, kittur, tulunadu and hyderabad - karnataka history

__________ was a weak ruler of Kodagu.

  1. Doddaveerappa

  2. Chikkaveeraraj

  3. Yaduraya

  4. None
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kodagu was ruled by many dynasties. Haleri Dynasty ruled Kodagu from seventeenth century. Bidanuru was their capital. Doddaveerappa is the most famous king of this dynasty. Chikkaveeraraj was the last ruler. He was very weak. The British took advantage of this and took over the administration. Kodagu remained an independent state after Indian independence. In 1956, it got integrated into then Mysuru State. 

Multiple choice kodagu and kittur kodagu, kittur, tulunadu and hyderabad - karnataka history

The __________ invaded the Haleri Kingdom in the year 1834.

  1. Portuguese

  2. Britishers

  3. French

  4. Dutch
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kodagu is famous as the Kashmir of Karnataka. After the decline of Keladi rulers, Haleri Kings ruled Kodagu from 1600 to 1834. The Britishers took over the kingdom in 1834.

Multiple choice kodagu and kittur kodagu, kittur, tulunadu and hyderabad - karnataka history

The __________ revolt that took place in 1837 happened because of change in revenue collection.

  1. Amarasulya

  2. Sindagi

  3. Kittur

  4. None
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The main cause of the Amarasulya revolt that took place in 1837 was due to change in the land revenue. Amarasulya was detached from Kodagu in 1834 and added to South Canara. There after, unlike the other Rajas where tax used to paid based on the harvest, the British charged a fixed tax. In 1837, the farmers had difficulty paying the taxes. This ultimately led to the revolt.

Multiple choice kodagu and kittur kodagu, kittur, tulunadu and hyderabad - karnataka history

Rani Chennamma was the Rani of ___________.

  1. Kittur

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Vijayapura

  4. Uttara Kannada
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The districts of Belagavi division have played a prominent role in the Indian freedom movement. Rani Chennamma of Kittur fought against the British in 1824 CE. This is a historical incident. Sangolli Rayannas struggle is an unforgettable one.