A) Tourism and hospitality management B) Subsistence agriculture or hunting and gathering C) Large-scale industrial manufacturing D) Import and export trade services
A) Electronic goods and technology B) Advanced agricultural machinery C) Gold and precious stones D) Salt and iron
A) The government granted all land back to the tribes B) Migrants received free land for cultivation C) Land was turned into protected national parks D) Tribes were forced into urban migration
A) As a strictly inherited private asset B) As a commodity to be sold for profit C) As a common resource for whoever needed it D) As land belonging exclusively to the state
A) They were prohibited from farming their own land B) They did not prioritize obtaining formal land titles C) They moved away to find better jobs D) The government seized all land by force
A) Educational scholarships B) Government employment quotas C) Land leases D) Marriage alliances
A) Decreased interest in tribal territories B) A surge in tribal land ownership C) Government-mandated restoration of land D) Intense land pressure
A) Exchange for modern technology B) Loss through environmental disasters C) Voluntary donation to the state D) Debt, bribery, or leases
A) Build schools and hospitals for tribes B) Marry into tribal families C) Convert to tribal religions D) Lobby to be classified as tribal
A) It restores land directly to tribal elders B) It proceeds slowly and often targets poor lower castes C) It is highly efficient and swift D) It results in complete removal of all outsiders
A) Large-scale industrial factories B) Government administrative centers C) Resident non-tribal shopkeepers D) State-run universities
A) Wheat and rice B) Tea and coffee C) Cotton or castor-oil plants D) Oranges and bananas
A) Full cancellation of tribal debts B) Forced enrollment in vocational schools C) Traders selling debtors to other merchants D) Government intervention to pay off all debts
A) Extreme poverty in the region B) Severe climate conditions C) Lack of natural resources D) Historically distinct political status and isolation
A) A policy requiring special permission for non-Adivasi to enter B) A ban on all agricultural activities C) A strategy to mine the Himalayan foothills D) A trade agreement between tribes and the British
A) As a strategy to secure the border with China B) To promote tourism in the region C) To preserve ancient tribal languages D) Due to international humanitarian pressure
A) Ramji Gond B) Birsa Munda C) Rani of Jhansi D) Tatya Tope
A) Halba rebellion B) Bhumij rebellion C) Santhal rebellion D) Kol rebellion
A) Three B) Ten C) Seven D) Five
A) Exactly 500 B) Less than 100 C) More than 700 D) Over 2000
A) Less than 20 B) Exactly 500 C) Exactly 50 D) More than 100
A) Tatya Tope B) Birsa Munda C) Ramji Gond D) Laxman Naik
A) Slavic B) Romance C) Austro-Asiatic D) Semitic
A) 1817 B) 1910 C) 1776 D) 1856–57
A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay C) Temsula Ao D) Rabindranath Tagore
A) Adilabad B) Visakhapatnam district C) Khurda D) Banswara
A) Banswara B) Adilabad C) Odisha D) Bengal
A) Maria rebellion B) Kol rebellion C) Koli revolt D) Bhumkal
A) Jantya Bhil B) Ramji Gond C) Laxman Naik D) Bangaru Devi
A) Arabic B) Latin C) Greek D) Sino-Tibetan
A) Valmiki B) Bharmal C) A Gond Raja D) Bada Meena
A) 26.2% B) 90% C) 8.6% D) 1.1%
A) Scheduled Tribes B) Animist groups C) Nomadic tribes D) Ethnic minority
A) Munda B) Indo-Aryan C) Dravidian D) Tibeto-Burman
A) Santals B) Hos C) Bhils D) Gonds
A) Sarnaist B) Dravidian C) Indo-Aryan D) Tibeto-Burman
A) Christianity B) Hinduism C) Buddhism D) Sarnaism
A) Hinduism B) Christianity C) Animism D) Buddhism
A) Mining B) Rice farming C) Tea workers D) Nomadic herding
A) Around 20% B) Around 10% C) More than 90% D) Roughly 75%
A) Boyas/Valmikis B) Gonds C) Khasi D) Santals
A) Khasi B) Chakma C) Tripuri D) Marma
A) Ancient ruler B) Forest dweller C) Beginning inhabitant D) Mountain people
A) Dravidian B) Dalit C) Vanavāsi D) Janjati
A) Bangladesh B) Pakistan C) Nepal D) Sri Lanka
A) Jaipal Singh Munda B) Thakkar Bapa C) Ambedkar D) Gandhi
A) Article 107 B) Article 342 C) Article 366 (25) D) Article 169
A) Indo-Aryans B) Dravidians C) Vedda D) Tea-tribes
A) The 1950 Constitutional Accord B) UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples C) ILO Convention 169 D) ILO Convention 107
A) North East India B) Jharkhand C) Kerala D) West Bengal
A) Greek B) Arabic C) Austroasiatic D) Latin
A) Foreign investors only B) Zamindars C) British military generals D) Adivasi elders
A) 1789 B) 1832 C) 1857 D) 1947
A) Bhumij rebellion B) Munda independence war C) Santal hul D) The Great Kol Uprising
A) Return migration to their ancestral lands B) Mass migration to the Americas C) Internal migrations within India D) Permanent migration to Europe
A) The East India Company B) The local tribal rajas C) The Indian National Congress D) The British government
A) Enthusiastically B) Positively C) Indifferently D) Negatively
A) Tribal animist B) Primitive tribe C) Hill and forest tribe D) Forest tribe
A) Tribes B) Primitive tribe C) Animist D) Forest tribe
A) Odisha B) Lakshadweep C) Madhya Pradesh D) Jharkhand
A) Sanskrit B) Persian C) Greek D) Latin
A) Reincarnation of the soul B) Monistic Vedic worship C) Non-human entities possess a spiritual essence D) Worship of Indo-European deities
A) 1931 B) 1911 C) 1921 D) 1941
A) A word used by indigenous people B) A formal name for a religion C) A synonym for Hinduism D) An anthropological construct
A) 19th century B) 14th century C) British period D) Post-independence
A) Sun-Moon B) Holy woods C) Sacred grove D) Spirit worship
A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Central-East India C) Nicobar Islands D) Nilgiri hills
A) Formal schooling B) Digital archives C) Written scriptures D) Oral traditions
A) Sun deity B) Holy animal C) Sacred grove D) Witch doctor
A) Nilgiri hills B) Central-East India C) Nicobar Islands D) Arunachal Pradesh
A) Sunflower B) Cactus C) Tulsi D) Rose
A) Lion B) Cobra C) Tiger D) Eagle
A) Pine B) Maple C) Neem D) Oak
A) Urban dwellers B) Hunter gatherer C) Sedentary farmers D) Nomadic traders
A) Brahma Dharma B) Shaivism C) The Kallar Reform Movement D) Vedic Ritualism
A) Maharshi Matanga B) Kalean Guru (Kalean Murmu) C) Sant Kubera D) Sant Kalu Dev
A) Swine flesh B) Half-eaten ber fruit C) Water from a stream D) Dried lotus flowers
A) Nishadha B) Bodo C) Kallar D) Santal
A) Sant Kubera B) Guru Brahma C) Sant Dhira D) Maharshi Matanga
A) Brahma Dharma Temple B) Indraprastha Temple C) Karppillikkavu Sree Mahadeva Temple D) Lingaraja Temple
A) Kallar (robber) B) Fisherman C) Temple priest D) Hunter
A) 10,000 B) 100,000 C) 20,000 D) 5,000
A) Sant Kalu Dev B) Sant Dhudhalinath C) Sant Tirumangai Alvar D) Sant Kubera
A) Less civilised B) Technologically superior C) Equally civilised D) More civilised
A) Commercial trade agreements B) Constant warfare C) Matrimonial relations D) Joint military alliances
A) 632 B) 51 C) 14 D) 3
A) 632 B) 750 C) 500 D) 1000
A) 8.5% B) 40% C) 59% D) 29.6%
A) Kohima, Nagaland B) Asansol, West Bengal C) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh D) Tejgadh, Gujarat
A) 1999 B) 2011 C) 1991 D) 1961
A) Gonds B) Khasis C) Mizos D) Nagas
A) Non-existent B) Very high C) Moderate D) Very low
A) 13.8% B) 40.6% C) 37% D) 59%
A) Salwa Judum B) Green Revolution C) Tribal Upliftment Scheme D) Forest Protection Drive
A) By signing government contracts B) By bribing local officials C) By negotiating with tribal elders D) By filing land ownership petitions
A) Local merchant guilds B) Missionaries C) Foreign corporations D) Government bureaucrats
A) Hindi B) Sanskrit C) Assamese D) English
A) Manmohan Singh B) Jawaharlal Nehru C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee D) Indira Gandhi
A) The Thar Desert B) The Indo-Gangetic Plain C) The Red Corridor D) The Western Ghats
A) Meiteis B) Meena C) Gujjar D) Bodo |