Class 8 History Chapter 4 Tribals, Dikus And The Vision Of A Golden Age Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Traders, money lenders, missionaries, landlords and British were outsiders who were referred to as .....
2. State whether true or false:-* The tribal chiefs lost their authority under British rule.
3. What year did Birsa Munda die?
4. From the late nineteenth century, tea plantations started coming up and ..... become an important industry.
5. How did many tribal groups react to colonial forest laws?
6. Birsa was born in a family of Santhal.
7. Jhum Cultivation is also known as:
8. In which year did the Santhals rise in revolt
9. State whether true or false:-* Jhum Cultivators plough the land and sow seeds.
10. What is the meaning of the word Dikus
11. Birsa himself declared that God had appointed him to rule his people.
12. Where was Birsa Munda from?
13. Birsa was born in a family of ..... , a tribal group that lived in Chhottanagpur.
14. THE BRITISH DESCRIBED THE TRIBE PEOPLE AS .....
15. What was the British attitude towards shifting cultivators?
16. How did the role of tribal chiefs change under British rule?
17. Kusum and Palash flowers were used to .....
18. THE TRIBE CHIEFS GOT ..... TITLES IN CENTRAL INDIA UNDER T6HE BRITISH LAND SETTLEMENTS .
19. Which one of following not a tribal community?
20. When did the forest satyagraha take place?
21. Which of the following tribal group is famous in Kashmir?
22. The man named ..... was seen roaming the forests and villages of chottanagpur in Jarkhand.
23. BIRSA MUNDA WAS RELEASED IN .....
24. In which century did tribal people in India begin to engage in various activities such as jhum cultivation?
25. What was the impact of the rebellion led by Birsa?
26. According to the new forest laws forests of India were declared as the property of
27. When did the British classify certain forests as Reserved Forests?
28. In what year did the British introduce land settlements affecting tribal groups?
29. Khonds use to live in the forest of
30. What was the main goal of the British forest policy?
31. How did Birsa Munda's early life experiences influence his later movement?
32. The forest Satyagraha rose in the central provinces in
33. Which of the following tribal group used to live in Central India?
34. Which of the following was NOT a tribal group mentioned in the text?
35. The tribal group didn't like to do Labour work:
36. How did the silk trade affect the Santhals?
37. The forest Satyagraha rose in the central provinces inn
38. Birsa spent time in the company of ..... preachers.
39. The Baster Rebellion in Central India broke out in:
40. ..... , in present-day Jharkhand, was an area where the Santhals reared Cocoons.
41. At times tribal groups exchanged goods, getting what they needed in return for their valuable forest produce. But a time came when supplies of their forest produce shrank, and more and more tribal people began to move out of and away from the forests in search of work. However, one of those groups from central India remained in the forest, and did not emigrate. Who were they?
42. Many tribal groups known as ..... lived by herding and rearing animals, and moved with their herds of cattle according to the seasons.
43. In which year did Birsa Munda urge his followers to recover their glorious past?
44. In which year did the revolt of Songram Sangma occur?
45. Tribals used to practice
46. The Bastar Rebellion in Central India broke out in
47. The local weavers and leather workers turned to ..... for supplies of Kusum and Palash flowers.
48. What significant event took place in 1940 related to tribal groups?
49. What year did the Kols rebel against colonial rule?
50. In what year did the Baigas of central India express their reluctance to work for others?
51. Which revolt was popular in Maharashtra in 1940?
52. How did Birsa Munda's followers express their resistance?
53. What was jhum cultivation?
54. State whether true or false:-* Cocoons were bought from the Santhals and sold by the traders at five times the purchase price.
55. What were the tribals not allowed to do in such reserved forests?
56. Birsa died in 1900.
57. A tribals community of Central India who were reluctant to work for others.
58. When did the British officials first see settled tribal groups as more civilized?
59. What is the definition of Bewar
60. What is being referred to as Golden age?