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Published on: 26/08/2019
Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age
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1.
Kusum and Palash flowers are used for :
extracting oil from the seeds
colouring clothes and leather
cooking and making food
All of them
2.
Baigas, from central India:
were reluctant to work for others
considered themselves as the people of the forest
was below their dignity to work as labour
All of them
3.
The Santhals of Hazaribagh
cultivated small patches of land
were herders
reared silkworm
kept goats and cows
4.
The golden age of the Mundas was when:
they were free from the oppression of 'dikus'
they collected forest produce
they went to herd animals
British officials did not enter their villages
5.
Most tribals like Khonds of Orissa:
practised shifting cultivation
lived by herding and rearing of animals
practised subsistence farming
collected and sold forest products
6.
In jhum cultivation, why is a field left fallow for many years after being cultivated once?
To enable forest to grow on it again
To allow the groundwater to seep in again.
To enable the soil to recover its fertility.
All of the above
7.
The Bastar Rebellion took place in the year
1895
1910
1930
1940
8.
Where does the term 'Bewar' mean shifting cultivation?
Jharkhand
Madhya Pradesh
North-East India
Andhra Pradesh
9.
The_________ lived by herding and rearing animals.
Labadis
Santhals
Oraons
Bhils
10.
The Mahua is a flower
used to flavour food cooked by the tribals.
used for dyeing the clothes by the tribals.
used to make alcohol.
blooms in summer.
11.
Hazaribagh was an area where the Santhals reared__________
12.
The__________ were not ready to work as labourers.
13.
Tribals went to work in the of________ Assam and the__________ in Bihar.
14.
The British described the tribal people as_________
15.
Birsa spent some time in the company of a prominent ___________ preachers.
16.
A tribal group who were shepherds
17.
A place where cocoons were reared
18.
Hunting and shift to new land
19.
Winnowing of cereals: dances and marriages
20.
Crops and fruits ripen and are harvested
21.
The Labadis lived in Punjab hills
22.
The traders and moneylenders never deceived the tribal people.
23.
The British wanted to preserve the tribal way of life.
24.
Birsa urged his followers to purify themselves, give up drinking liquor and stop believing in witchcraft and sorcery.
25.
Cocoons were bought from the Santhals and sold by the traders at five times the purchase price.
1.
(b)
colouring clothes and leather
2.
(d)
All of them
3.
(c)
reared silkworm
4.
(a)
they were free from the oppression of 'dikus'
5.
(d)
collected and sold forest products
6.
(c)
To enable the soil to recover its fertility.
7.
(b)
1910
8.
(b)
Madhya Pradesh
9.
(a)
Labadis
10.
(c)
used to make alcohol.
11.
( )
cocoons
12.
( )
Baigas
13.
( )
tea plantations, coal mines
14.
( )
savage
15.
( )
Vaishnav
16.
( )
Gaddis
17.
( )
Hazaribagh
18.
( )
Magh
19.
( )
Pus
20.
( )
Kuar, Kartik and Aghan
21.
(b)
22.
(b)
23.
(b)
24.
(a)
25.
(a)
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