Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

The theme of the novel Anandmath is based on:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Sanyasi Revolt

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sanyasi Revolt”.
The theme of the novel Anandmath is based on the Sanyasi Revolt.

The novel is set against the backdrop of the 18th-century Bengal famine and depicts the struggles of a group of rebel monks (sanyasis) against the oppressive British rule.

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