Q.Which of the following is/are the characteristic of the Sannyasi and Fakir uprisings? 1. These uprisings refer to a series of skirmishes between the English East India Company and a group of sannyasis and fakirs. 2. One reason for the uprising was the ban on the free movement of the sannyasis along pilgrimage routes. 3. In the course of the uprisings in 1773, Warren Hastings issued a proclamation banishing all sannyasis from Bengal and Bihar. 4. Are contemporaneous with the Non-Cooperation Movement Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Correct answer: 1,2 and 3
Explanation
UPSC CDS 2015 source PDF: correct answer is 1,2 and 3.
UPSC CDS 2015 source PDF: correct answer is 1,2 and 3.