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Class 9 History Chapter 5 Pastoralists In The Modern World Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. Gujjar Bakarwals are pastoralists beloging to which region?

Correct Answer: B) Jammu and Kashmir.

2. In which region did the Raikas combine cultivation with pastoralism due to uncertain rainfall?

Correct Answer: C) Deserts.

3. The Gujjar of Jammu and Kashmir are great herder of ..... And .....

Correct Answer: B) Goat and sheep.

4. What knowledge did the genealogist among the Raikas possess?

Correct Answer: C) Knowledge of history and community identity.

5. What did pastoralists need to consider when planning their movements?

Correct Answer: D) Water, pasture, and timing.

6. Which regions did the Gaddi shepherds of Himachal Pradesh move between seasonally?

Correct Answer: B) Mountain tops.

7. Which of the following statements best explains pastoral nomads?

Correct Answer: C) The herdsmen who move from one place to another looking for pasture for their herd.

8. Gujjar Bakarlaces Ore Off ..... Region.

Correct Answer: A) Jammu and Kashmir.

9. Dhangar were an important pastoral community of .....

Correct Answer: B) MaharaStrastra,.

10. What is the significance of oral traditions in pastoral communities?

Correct Answer: D) They provide a sense of identity and history.

11. What did the Raikas do during Rajasthan's monsoons?

Correct Answer: D) Stayed in their home villages.

12. What did the Gollas in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh primarily rear?

Correct Answer: C) Sheep and goats.

13. Which regions in India do nomadic pastoralists commonly inhabit?

Correct Answer: B) Plateaus, plains, and deserts.

14. Which act restricted the movements of pastoralists in forests?

Correct Answer: B) Forest Acts.

15. How do nomadic pastoralists earn their living?

Correct Answer: C) By herding.

16. Bhabar lies below the foothills of ..... and .....

Correct Answer: A) Garhwal and Kumaon.

17. Gaddi Shepherd belongs to which area?

Correct Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh.

18. What factors did pastoralists have to consider when planning their movements?

Correct Answer: B) Weather patterns and timing.

19. The chiefs were appointed by .....

Correct Answer: A) Colonial Government.

20. The colonial state wanted to transform all grazing lands into ..... ?

Correct Answer: C) Cultivated farms.

21. What is the highest waterfall in the world?

Correct Answer: A) Angel Falls.

22. What are Bugyals?

Correct Answer: C) Pastures above 12000 feet high mountains.

23. In which geographical regions were the Gujjar Bakarwals of Jammu and Kashmir herders found?

Correct Answer: D) Mountains.

24. The cyclical movement of pastoralists between the ..... with covered snow and ..... range in the lower hills were operated in mountains?

Correct Answer: A) High mountains and Shivalik.

25. From where to where did the Dhangars migrate on the onset of monsoon?

Correct Answer: C) Konkan to Central Plateau of Maharashtra.

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