Q1: Multiple Choice Questions: Question no 1.1 to 1.10 are multiple choice questions.
Given below are four options against each question. Choose the option which you
consider the most appropriate as your answer:
1.1. Bewar is used for which purpose in Madhya Pradesh?
(a) Shepherds
(b) Cattle herders
(c) Shifting cultivation
(d) Traders and money lenders
1.2. Where is the Shifting cultivation practised?
(a) Central India
(b) NE states
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of these
1.3. Most tribals like Khonds of Orissa
(a) Practiced shifting cultivation
(b) Practiced subsistence farming
(c) Collected and sold forest products
(d) All of these
1.4. When was the golden age of the Mundas ?
They were free from the oppression of ‘dikus’
They collected forest produce
They went to herd animals
British officials did not enter their villages
1.5. What were the Santhals of Hazaribagh?
(a) Cultivated small patches of land
(b) Reared silkworm
(c) Herders of village
(d) None of these
1.6. For what work tribals were recruited in large numbers?
(a) Tea plantations of Assam
(b) Coal mines in Jharkhand
(c) Road construction
(d) Both a and b
1.7. Who were Baigas from central India?
(a) Were reluctant to work for others
(b) Considered themselves as the people of the forest
(c) they consider it below their dignity to work as labourers
(d) All of them
1.8. In which works were the Khonds of Orissa mainly engaged?
(a) Collection of forest produces
(b) Shifting cultivation
(c) Hunting of animals
(d) Cultivated crops.
1.9. For what purpose Kusum and Palash flowers are used?
(a) Extracting oil from the seeds
(b) Coloring clothes and leather
(c) Cooking and maing
(d) All of them
1.10. The political aim of the Birsa Movement was to drive away
(a)The moneylenders
(b) Missionaries
(c) Hindu landlords and the government
(d) All of them
Q.2.Short Answer Type Questions : Question no 2.1 to 2.5 are short answer type questions. Answer these questions in about 80 words.
2.1. Explain Shifting Cultivation practised by the tribals.
2.2. What were the problems of Jhum Cultivators?
2.3. What accounts for the anger of the tribals against the dikus?
2.4. How did the Santhals lose their control over their own land?
2.5. How did the powers of tribal chiefs change under colonial rule?
Q.3. Long Answer Type Questions: Question no 3.1 to 3.5 are long answer type questions. Answer these questions in about 120 words each.
3.1. Discuss the contribution of Birsa Munda towards the Munda Rebellion..
3.2. Discuss the conditions of the tribals who were in search of the work?.
3.3. Discuss the impact of the British policies on the life of the tribals..
3.4. Discuss the causes of Munda Rebellion.
3.5. What was Birsa’s vision of a golden age? Why do you think such a vision appealed to the people of the region?
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8.B
9.B
10.A
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