1. What do you understand by the term
'tribe'?
2. Give the names of three tribal groups in
India.
3. What is shifting agriculture?
4. Why did the British set up the forest
department in India?
5. Name the main tribal revolts of the
northeast.
Answers
Ans.. 3. a way of farming in some tropical countries in which farmers use an area of land until it cannot be used for growing plants any more, then move on to a new area of land.
ans..2. The Onge Tribe (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)
The Great Andamanese Tribe (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)
The Sentinelese Tribe (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)
ans...5The Chuar Revolt.
The Kol Revolt.
The Santal Revolt.
Question 1 : -
What do you understand by the term
Tribe ?
Answer 1 : -
A social group comprising numerous families, clans, or generations together with slaves, dependents, or adopted strangers. a political division of the Roman people originally representing one of the three original tribes of ancient Rome.
Question 2 : -
Give the names of three tribal groups in
India.
Answer 2 : -
Tribal Groups in India
- The Sentinel ESE Tribe (Andaman Islands) ...
- The Great Andaman else Tribe (Andaman Islands) ...
- The One Tribe (Andaman Islands) ...
- The Tarawa Tribe (Andaman Islands) ...
- The Kalmar Tribe ...
- The Radar Tribe (Kerala) ...
- The Kiruna Tribe (Kerala and Tamil )
Question 3 : -
What is shifting agriculture?
Answer 3 : -
A way of farming in some tropical countries in which farmers use an area of land until it cannot be used for growing plants any more, then move on to a new area of land.
Question 5 : -
Name the main tribal revolts of the
northeast .
Answer 5 : -
The C H A R Revolt.
The K O L Revolt.
The Santa Revolt.