SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q46

Rani Gaidinliu was known as a 'Naga spiritual and political leader' who led a fierce armed rebellion against the British in which region of Northeast India?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Queen Gaidinliu led a fierce armed rebellion against the British in the Manipur (Naga Hills) region.

At the age of 13, she joined her cousin Haipou Jadonang's Heraka movement, which aimed to revive the Naga religion and rebel against British rule.

She, along with the Rongmei tribe, fought a guerrilla war against the British in Manipur, Assam, and Nagaland.