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