SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 94

SSC CHSL - 20 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q94

After the indigo revolution in Bengal, where did the planters shift their operations?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer: Option 1 (Bihar)

Explanation:

After the Indigo Revolt of 1859–60 in Bengal, many European indigo planters shifted their operations to Bihar, where indigo cultivation continued under similar exploitative conditions. This later led to the Champaran Satyagraha (1917) led by Mahatma Gandhi.
Answer: Option 1 (Bihar)