The Nomads and Different Types of Nomads

Q. The Banjaras were a nomadic tribe who originated from the Marwar region of .

1. Rajasthan
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Bihar
4. Madhya Pradesh

Q.

Explain why nomadic tribes need to move from one place to another. What are the advantages to the environment of this continuous movement? - GK Q&A

Q. __________ were the most important trader-nomads.

1. Bhils
2. Vetars
3. Maravars
4. Banjaras

Q. Choose the correct options.

Assertion A] - Nomads never stay in one place.

Reason R] - Nomadas practice the hunting, gathering, trading animals.

1. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
2. A is false but R is true.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Q.

The Ahom tribes migrated from

Q. Emperor Jahangir mentioned _________ in his memoirs.

1. Vetars
2. Bhils
3. Maravars
4. Banjaras

Q. Identify the right description for nomadic pastoralists:

1. Their animals moved long distances but they lived a settled life.
2. They moved long distances but their animals were stationed in one place.
3. They moved long distances along with their animals.
4. They settled in one place along with their animals.

Q.

Erode's bi-weekly cloth market is situated in

1. Kerala

2. Karnataka

3. Tamil Nadu

4. Maharashtra

Q. Identify the wares sold by nomadic peddlers:

1. Ropes
2. Straw Matting
3. Reeds
4. Coarse Sacks

Q. Banjaras transported foodgrains for _________.

1. Rajput army
2. Mughal royal family
3. Mughal army
4. Rajput royal family

Q. Sultan Alauddin Khalji employed which of the following nomadic groups to transport grain to the city markets?

1. Banjaras
2. Balochis
   
3. Gaddis
4. Gakkhars

Q. __________ were the most important trader-nomads.

1. Banjaras
2. Bhils
3. Vetars
4. Maravars

Q. Banjaras transported foodgrains for _________.

1. Rajput royal family
2. Mughal royal family
3. Rajput army
4. Mughal army

Q. Which one of the following pairs of states and tribes is not correctly matched?

1. Assam: Miri
2. Nagaland : Konyak
3. Arunachal Pradesh : Apatani
4. Madhya Pradesh : Lambada

Q. Identify the wares sold by nomadic peddlers:

1. Ropes
2. Straw Matting
3. Reeds
4. Coarse Sacks

Q. Emperor Jahangir mentioned _________ in his memoirs.

1. Vetars
2. Bhils
3. Maravars
4. Banjaras

Q. Choose the correct statements:

1. Animals move from place to place. So, the hunters had to follow the animals.
2. Plants and trees bear fruits in different seasons. So, the people kept moving in search of new places.
3. People moved from place to place in search of new tools.
4. People living near river banks search a new place during dry seasons.

Q. __________ were the most important trader-nomads.

1. Banjaras
2. Bhils
3. Vetars
4. Maravars

Q. The Caravan of the Banjaras, a merchant nomad tribe, was known as Tanda.

1. False
2. True

Q. The Banjaras were a nomadic tribe who originated from the Marwar region of .

1. Rajasthan
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Bihar
4. Madhya Pradesh

Q. Choose the correct options.

Assertion A] - Nomads never stay in one place.

Reason R] - Nomadas practice the hunting, gathering, trading animals.

1. A is false but R is true.
2. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Q. What were the things that nomads could make during the medieval period?

1. Jewellery
2. Cutlery
3. Straw Mattress
4. Leather
5. Sacks
6. Glass
7. Ropes
8. Reeds