Raikas of Rajasthan

Q.

Which animal is called the ship of the desert?

Yak

Horse

Deer

Camel

Q. Which occupations did the Raikas indulge in?

1. Herding
2. Agriculture
3. Fishing
4. Sailing

Q. One group of Raikas, also known as the Maru Raikas, only herded sheep.

1. False
2. True

Q. What does the term, maru, mean?

1. Desert
2. Mountain
3. Plateau
4. Plain

Q. Which of the following animals were reared by the Raikas?

1. Camels
2. Sheep
3. Fish
4. Goats