Who was the leader of the 'Indigo Revolt' (1859-60)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the leader of the 'Indigo Revolt' (1859-60)?
A. Surendranath Banerjee
B. Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Biswas
C. Bishnu Charan Biswas
D. Dinabandhu Mitra
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Indigo Revolt in Bengal was led by Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Charan Biswas.

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The Asiatic Society of Bengal was founded in 1784 by whom?
A. Warren Hastings
B. William Jones
C. Jonathan Duncan
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Correct Answer: Option B


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