Modern History PYQ 543 of 636 · Modern History: Miscellaneous

Ambabai, a woman freedom fighter, belonged to which of the following states of India?

  1. AKerala
  2. BAndhra Pradesh
  3. CKarnataka
  4. DMadhya Pradesh

69th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2023

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Correct answer: (c) Karnataka

Explanation

Ambabai was born in 1889 in the then princely state of Mysore (now Karnataka) in an orthodox Brahmin family. She played an important role in the freedom movement in South India. She also led sit-in protests in Udupi against shops selling foreign clothes and liquor.

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