The 'Deccan Riots' of 1875 occurred against: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Deccan Riots' of 1875 occurred against:

A. Zamindars

B. Moneylenders

C. British planters

D. Forest officials

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Deccan Riots were a peasant uprising in Maharashtra against moneylenders who exploited them.

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