Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age Class 8 MCQs Questions with Answers

1. Why were the Baigas of Central India reluctant to do work for others?

2. Lists of statements with respect to the tribal life are given below. Choose the one that does not pertain to the tribal life.

3. In what way did the movement by Birsa Munda prove to be a significant one?

4. According to the list given below, who were the Van Gujjars of the Punjab hills?

5. What did the Tribal groups do when they wanted to buy goods not produced in their locality?

6. Name the Act passed by the British In 1865 that gave British the power to declare any forest land as Government land.

7. From the following list of choices, which one would be most appropriate meaning of the term Adivasis ?

8. Apart from the Forest Regulation Act, which was the other Act passed by the British in 1871 which labeled all the adivasi groups that rebelled against the British as criminals.

9. Why did the British consider the Chhota Nagpur belt vital?

10. Which one from the following options is closest in meaning to Guerilla warfare?

11. A few statement related to the Adivasis are given below. Choose the one that is not applicable to the tribals of India.

12. From the seeds of Sal and Mahua, the tribal extract oil to cook. What exactly is Mahua ?

13. What did the Bakarwals of Kashmir rear?

14. Lists of statements with respect to the tribal life are given below. Choose the one that does not pertain to the tribal life.

15. What does the word dikus refer to in the Chhota Nagpur region?

16. According to the list given below, who were the Van Gujjars of the Punjab hills?

17. A few statement related to the Adivasis are given below. Choose the one that is not applicable to the tribals of India.

18. Name the Act passed by the British In 1865 that gave British the power to declare any forest land as Government land.

19. Why did the British consider the Chhota Nagpur belt vital?

20. From the seeds of Sal and Mahua, the tribal extract oil to cook. What exactly is Mahua ?