21. What was the main objective of the Wahabi movement which during 1852-70 was particularly active in the Punjab, Bengal, Bihar and the NWFP? A.To oust the British from India B.To overthrow the Sikhs in the Punjab and the British in Bengal and to restore Muslim power in India C.To eradicate religious corruption from Muslim society D.To organise the Muslims into a nationalist community
Option B Solution: The main objective of the Wahabi movement which during 1852-70 was particularly active in the Punjab, Bengal, Bihar and the NWFP was To overthrow the Sikhs in the Punjab and the British in Bengal and to restore Muslim power in India.