The 'Punnapra-Vayalar uprising' of 1946 occurred in which princely state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Punnapra-Vayalar uprising' of 1946 occurred in which princely state?
A. Hyderabad
B. Travancore
C. Mysore
D. Cochin
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Punnapra-Vayalar revolt was a communist-led uprising in the Travancore state (present-day Kerala) against the Diwan C. P. Ramaswamy Iyer.

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