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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2020 — General Studies · Question 48 of 200

Q48
Indian National MovementPeasant, Tribal & Labour Movements
What was meant by 'Kherwadi Hul'?
  1. a.Chuar movement
  2. b.Paik revolt
  3. c.Santhal movement
  4. d.Indigo revolt

Answer: (C) Santhal movement

"Hul" means rebellion in Santhali; "Kherwadi Hul" refers to the Santhal Rebellion of 1855 against oppressive landlords and moneylenders.