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GK QUESTION#2737

Assertion (A): The Rampa rebellion led by Alluri Sitarama Raju included resistance to British forest restrictions. Reason (R): Colonial forest restrictions denied local tribal communities access to resources needed for their livelihoods.

  1. ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.Correct answer
  2. BBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. CA is true, but R is false.
  4. DA is false, but R is true.
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A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

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Explanation

Both statements are true, and the reason explains the assertion. Restrictions on forest access harmed tribal livelihoods and denied customary rights. These grievances helped drive the rebellion led by Alluri Sitarama Raju.

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