Historical Scenario (Chhattisgarh) (Part-II)

Total Questions: 26

1. The following event did not happen during the reign of Raghuji third in Chhattisgarh. [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2023]

(a) Eradication of the Sati System
(b) The revolt of the Gond King of Dhamdha
(c) Ban on human sacrifice
(d) The arrival of British Traveller George Forester to Chattisgarh

Correct Answer: (d) The arrival of British Traveller George Forester to Chattisgarh

Solution:As per options British traveller George Forester travelled to Chhattisgarh during the reign of Mudhoji Bhosle Eradication of the Sati system. The revolt of the Gond king of Dhamdha and Ban or human sacrifice all these events happened during the reign of Raghuji third in Chhattisgarh.

2. When did Raguji dethrone the Kalchuri ruler Raghunath Singh in Ratanpur Rajya and appoint new administrator? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2022]

Correct Answer: (e) 1742

Solution:Raghuji Bhonsle, Maratha leader, dethroned the Kalchuri ruler Raghunath Singh in Ratanpur Rajya around 1742. After dethroning Raghunath Singh, Raghuji appointed a new administrator to manage the region, there by extending Maratha influence in the area. This action was part of the broader Maratha expansion during that period, which saw them consolidating power and influence across central India.

3. Revolts at the following places occurred during the Maratha rule in Chhattisgarh ? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2015, 2016]

(1) Dhamdha

(2) Bargarh

(3) Kawardha

(4) Tarapur

Choose the correct answer.

Correct Answer: (c) 1, 2, 4

Solution:Direct Maratha rule in Chhattisgarh was first established in 1758 and Bimbaji Bhonsale was the first ruler. The tribes revolted against the Maratha rule from time to time. The revolt of Dhamdha, Bargarh and Tarapur are among them.

4. The following lawyers of Durg gave up their practice during the Non-cooperation Movement- [Chhattisgarh P.C.S (Pre) 2013]

1. Ram Dayal Tiwari

2. Ghanshyam Singh Gupta

3. Pyarelal Singh

4. Ratnakar Jha

Select the correct answer

Correct Answer: (b) 2, 3 and 4

Solution:During the Non-Cooperation movement, Ghanshyam Singh Gupta, Pyarelal Singh and Ratankar Jha left their legal practice.

5. During the Non-Cooperation Movement in Chhattisgarh, which degree was left by Barrister Nagendranath Dey as a boycott? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

(a) Khan Saheb
(b) Rai Bahadur
(c) Rai Saheb
(d) Lokpriya

Correct Answer: (b) Rai Bahadur

Solution:During the Non-Cooperation Movement in Chhattisgarh, Rai Bahadur degree was left by Barrister Nagendranath Dey as a boycott.

6. Who among the following established Anti Non- Cooperation Movement Assembly? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2019]

(a) Jamna Das Thakur Das
(b) Jairam Das
(c) Daulat Ram
(d) Maniklal Verma

Correct Answer: (a) Jamna Das Thakur Das

Solution:Purushottamdas Thakurdas, Jamunadas Dwarkadas, Kauvasji Jahangir was established an anti-non-cooperation movement assembly. The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in August 1920 by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. It was the first nationwide mass movement that was launched to resist British rule in India through non-violent means. Hence, option 1 is correct.

7. Ratnakar Jha was freedom fighter of which place? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (e) None of these

Solution:On 9th August 1942, Quit India Movement was started in India. This movement was managed by various leaders at different places in India. In Durg region of Chhattisgarh, the movement was managed by Ratnakar Jha, Raghunandan Prasad Singhrol, Narsingh Prasad Agarwal and Ganesh Prasad Singhrol.

8. 'Match List-I (Time) with List- II (Forest Satyagrahas in Chhattisgarh) [Chhattisgarh P.C.S (Pre) 2013]

List-I	List-II
A. June 1930	1. Tamora
B. July 1930	2. Rudri Nawagaon
C. August 1930	3. Mohabana
D. September 1930	4. Gattasilli

Codes:

	A	B	C	D
(a)	1	2	3	4
(b)	2	3	1	4
(c)	3	4	1	2
(d)	3	4	2	1

Correct Answer: (e) None of the above

Solution:None of the options is correctly matched. Hence, this question was deleted from evaluation by the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission.

9. Match correctly the leaders who were arrested during the Quit India Movement on 9th August, 1942 with their places: [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2021]

Leader	Place
a. Yakub Ali	(i) Durg
b. Harnarayan Bahpai	(ii) Raipur
c. Laxmansingh Deshmukh	(iii) Gariyaband
d. V.Y. Tamaskar	(iv) Bilaspur

Chose the right option -

	a	b	c	d
(a)	(ii)	(i)	(iii)	(iv)
(b)	(i)	(ii)	(iv)	(iii)
(c)	(ii)	(iv)	(i)	(iii)
(d)	(iv)	(ii)	(i)	(iii)

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:The correct match is follows as-

Leader	Place
Yakub Ali	Raipur
Harnarayan Bajpai	Bilaspur
Laxman Singh	Durg
V.Y. Tamaskar	Bemetara

10. Match List-I and List-II. [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2015]

List-I (Events of C.G. during Quit India Movement)	List-II (Related Person)
A. Raipur Conspiracy Case	1. Iswari Charan Shukla
B. Raipur Dynamite Case	2. Raghunandan Singral
C. Fire in Durg District Court	3. Ranvir Singh
D. Student's Procession in Raipur	4. Parasram Soni

Codes :

	A	B	C	D
(a)	4	3	1	2
(b)	4	2	3	1
(c)	4	1	3	2
(d)	4	1	2	3
(e)	4	2	1	3

Correct Answer: (d)

Solution:The correct match is as follows -

Events of C.G. during Quit India Movement	Related Person
Raipur Conspiracy Case	Parasram Soni
Raipur Dynamite Case	Iswari Charan Shukla
Fire in Durg District Court	Raghunandan Singraul
Student's Procession in Raipur	Ranvir Singh

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