Tribal Movement

Q. Which tribe did Birsa Munda belong to?

1. Gonds
2. Santhals
3. Munda
4. Garo

Q.

The British wanted to preserve the tribal way of life. (True or False)

Q. What did the farmers refuse to grow during Indigo revolt?

1. Sugarcane
2. Indigo
3. Cotton
4. Wool

Q. Birsa Munda fought against by the British.

1. land tax
2. land grabbing
3. salt tax

Q. Which reforms did the women's movement campaign for before independence?

Q. What is the Forest Rights Act of 2006?

1. Individuals can buy forest land and they will be entitled to property rights over that land.
2. This act allows the tribals to cultivate the forest land and use forest products.
3. This act criminalises environmental degrading activities such as deforestation and poaching.
4. This act cordons off regions of forested land for commercial and non-commercial uses.

Q. When was the Forest Rights Act passed?

1. 2012
2. 2006
3. 2002
4. 2010

Q. Which of the following are characterstics of any tribe?

1. People live together
2. People speak same language
3. People have different histories
4. People share same culture

Q. Why did the indigo riots take place?

Q. Who encroached the land of the tribals in the nineteenth century?

1. Indian Government
2. Naxals
3. British Government
4. Industrialists

Q. Choose the correct pair.

1. Santhal
2. Gond
3. Maharashtra
4. Orissa
5. Chota Nagpur
6. Ramoshi
7. Kolam
8. Bihar

Q. The British forced tribals to work on their own land and evicted them from forests.

1. True
2. False