Question

Q.1 Why did the tribal chief send for the priest? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The tribal chiefs were important people. ...

(il) They had to pay tribute to the British and discipline the tribal groups on behalf of the British.

(iii) They lost the authority they had earlier enjoyed amongst their people, and were unable to fulfil their traditional functions.

Answer 2

Answer:

(i) The tribal chiefs were important people. ... (il) They had to pay tribute to the British and discipline the tribal groups on behalf of the British. (iii) They lost the authority they had earlier enjoyed amongst their people, and were unable to fulfil their traditional functions.