The 'Deccan Riots' of 1875 were directed against which group?
A. Plantation owners
B. Zamindars
C. Moneylenders
D. British officials
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Deccan Riots occurred in Poona and Ahmednagar districts in 1875, where peasants attacked moneylenders' shops and records in protest against high-interest rates and debt.
Explanation:
The Simon Commission was appointed in November 1927 and arrived in India in February 1928. It toured the country in 1928 and submitted its report in 1930.
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