Chero chiefdoms had emerged by the

1

(a)

11th century

(b)

13th century

(c)

12th century

(d)

14th century

Who assumed the title of Sangram Shah?

1

(a)

Bir Narain

(b)

Dal pat

(c)

Aman Das

(d)

Chaman Das

Who was Bir Narain?

1

(a)

Ruler of Punjab

(b)

Son of Rani Durgawati

(c)

Ruler of Multan

(d)

Ruler of Sind

The Gonds practised:

1

(a)

Shifting cultivation

(b)

Intensive agriculture

(c)

Subsistence cultivation

(d)

Plantation agriculture

Practising system of having many wives were called:

1

(a)

Polygamous

(b)

Swayamvaras

(c)

Jauhar

(d)

Buranji

The new castes emerging within varnas were called______________

1

(a)

Jatis

A census of the population was carried on under the_________

1

(a)

Ahoms

The difference between the high and low and between the rich and poor,_________

1

(a)

increased

The _________________  prescribed the Varna rules.

1

(a)

Brahmanas

Ahom tribe migrated from ________________

1

(a)

Myanmar.

Tribal societies had rich oral traditions.

1

(a) False

(b) True

There were no tribal communities in the North-Western part of the subcontinent.

1

(a) True

(b) False

The Chaurasi in Gond states contained several cities.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Akbar Nama mentions the Gond kingdom of Garha Katanga that had 70,000 villages

1

(a) False

(b) True

Ahom society was divided into clans/khels.

1

(a) False

(b) True

What do you mean by 'Paiks and Bhuiyans?'

3

(a)

Paiks were the labourers who were forced to work in Ahom state. Bhuiyans were the landlords.

Have you ever seen tribal people? Mention some states where tribal people live in India.

3

(a)

Discuss why the Mughals were interested in the land of the Gonds.

3

(a)

Write in brief about the fall of Garha Katanga.

3

(a)

Enlist the major features of the tribal societies.

4

(a)

Give an account of the tribal people found in Indian subcontinent. How they settled in forests, hills, deserts and difficult places to reach?

4

(a)

Plot the location of the tribes mentioned in this chapter on a map. For any two, discuss whether their mode of livelihood was suited to the geography and the environment of the area where they lived.

10

(a)