Other Civil Uprisings (Part-II)

Total Questions: 42

41. The first tribal leader who was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and his ideology was — [Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2013]

Correct Answer: (b) Jodanang
Note:

Haipou Jadonang was the first tribal leader who was inspired by Gandhiji. He was the main leader of Manipur's Naga tribe. He, along with Rani Gaidinliu, started social and religious reforms including freedom fighting.

42. Who among the following was the first leader to organize labour movement in India? [M.P. P.C.S. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (c) N.M. Lokhande
Note:

Narayanji Meghaji Lokhande (1848-1897 A.D.) is considered a pioneer of labour movement in India. He not only worked for workers of cotton mills in the 19th century but also for social and communal issues prevalent in Indian society.