Colonial land and forest policies were major catalysts for 19th-century tribal movements. The Indian freedom movement did not resolve the fundamental issues faced by tribal populations.
Directions : The following two (2) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below : Code : Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I Statement I is true but Statement II is false Statement I is false but Statement II is true Statement I : In India, tribal movements of 19th century resulted out of the process of land displacements and the introduction of forest laws. Statement II : The Indian freedom movement resolved the problems faced by the tribals.
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2012 · Topic: Other Civil Uprisings (Sanyasi and Faqir Rebellions)
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Answer: C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
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