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