A
4, 3, 2, 1
B
3, 4, 1, 2
C
3, 4, 2, 1
D
4, 2, 3, 1
Correct answer: (d) 4, 2, 3, 1
Explanation
- A
4, 3, 2, 1
4, 3, 2, 1. Puts Kuka before Indigo.
- B
3, 4, 1, 2
3, 4, 1, 2. Starts with Kuka (1870s).
- C
3, 4, 2, 1
3, 4, 2, 1. Same false Kuka start.
- D
4, 2, 3, 1
4, 2, 3, 1. Sanyasi (late 18th c.) → Indigo (1859) → Kuka (1872) → Pabna (1873).
Summary. Official key is (d) 4, 2, 3, 1. Sanyasi, Indigo, Kuka, Pabna. Also note: Sanyasi–Fakir — Bengal, 1770s; famine and Company rule; Indigo 1859–60 — Nilbidroha; Dinabandhu Mitra’s Neel Darpan; Kuka / Namdhari — Punjab; 1872 Malerkotla executions; Pabna 1873–76 — Bengal agrarian league; rent.
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