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Question

In which year did Bakshi Jagabandhu lead the Paika Rebellion to protest against the British land revenue policy?

The correct answer is
1817

Question Type: History/Specific Fact Recall

This question tests your knowledge of a specific historical event – the Paika Rebellion led by Bakshi Jagabandhu. There's no logical deduction or pattern to solve; it requires recalling the year.

Step-by-Step Solution:

  • The Paika Rebellion was a significant uprising against the British East India Company's rule in Odisha, India.
  • The rebellion, led by Bakshi Jagabandhu, was primarily a protest against the British land revenue policies, which were oppressive and exploitative for the local people.
  • The rebellion commenced in 1817.

Eliminating Incorrect Options:

  • 1785, 1717, and 1806 are incorrect. These years do not correspond to the historical timeline of the Paika Rebellion.

Correct Answer: 1817

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