MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS:

  MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS :    (MCQ’s)

1.  In 1895, ______________ was seen roaming the forests and villages of Chottanagpur in Bihar .

(a) Birsa
(b) Lakhmi
(c) Kumar Roopchand
(d) Bihari

2.  In 1895, Birsa was seen roaming in the forests and villages of _____ in Bihar .

(a) Chottanagpur
(b) Kerala
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Andra Pradesh

3.  Birsa was born in a family of _____________.

(a) Mundas
(b) Brahmins
(c) Sudras
(d) Khonds

4.  Shifting cultivators were found in the hilly and forested tracts of north east and __________  .

(a) North west
(b) Central India
(c) East India
(d) West India

5.  ____________ was the community living in the forests of Orissa .

(a) Khonds
(b) Baigas
(c) Kols
(d) Mundas

6.  The Khonds were a community living in the forests of ___________ .

(a) Orissa
(b) Uttarpradesh
(c) Bihar
(d) Tamil Nadu

7.  __________ people could live only on the produce of forests .

(a) Khonds
(b) Baigas
(c) Mundas
(d) Brahmins

8.  The Van Gujjars of the Punjab hills were __________.

(a) Cattle herders
(b) Goat herders
(c) Shepherds
(d) Farmers

9.  The Gaddis of Andhra Pradesh were __________.

(a) Goat herders
(b) Cattle herders
(c) Shepherds
(d) Carpenters

10.  The Gaddis of Kulu were __________.

(a) Shepherds
(b) Goat herders
(c) Cattle herders
(d) Farmers

11.  The Bakarwals of Kashmir reared __________.

(a) Goats
(b) Sheeps
(c) Oxen
(d) Cow

12.  The life of the tribal people was directly connected to the __________.

(a) Forest
(b) Agriculture
(c) Field
(d) Trade activities

13.  The British extended their control over all forests and declared that forests were __________.

(a) Private property
(b) State property
(c) Owner’s property
(d) Public property

14.  In 1906 revolt of __________ was held in Assam.

(a) Plassey
(b) Songram sangama
(c) Bakarwals
(d) Panipat

15.  The Forest department established forest villages to ensure a regular supply of _________.

(a) Timber
(b) Cheap labour
(c) Water
(d) Food

16.  In the eighteenth century, Indian silk was in demand in _________.

(a) European market
(b) Asian market
(c) Britain markets
(d) French market

17.  _________ was an area where the santhals reared cocoons.

(a) Hazaribagh
(b) Bihar
(c) Bohonda
(d) Orissa

18.  Tribals were recruited in large numbers to work in tea plantation of _________.

(a) Maharashtra
(b) Assam
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Bihar

19.  Tribal’s were recruited in large number to work in coal mines of _________ .

(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Kerala
(d) Karnataka

20.  The Kols rebelled in _________ .

(a) 1831−32
(b) 1851−52
(c) 1869−1870
(d) 1841−1842

21.  Santhals rose in revolt in  _________ .

(a) 1856
(b) 1855
(c) 1857
(d) 1859

22.  Bastar rebellion in central India broke out in _________ .

(a) 1910
(b) 1810
(c) 1911
(d) 1925

23.  Warli Revolt in Maharashtra broke on _________ .

(a) 1940
(b) 1941
(c) 1939
(d) 1945

24.  _________colour flag was raised as a symbol of Birsa Raj .

(a) Orange
(b) White
(c) Green
(d) Black

25.  In 1900 Birsa died of _________.

(a) Cholera
(b) Jaundice
(c) Typhoid
(d) Influenza
 
 
Answers:
1.(a) Birsa
2.(a) Chottanagpur
3.(a) Mundas
4.(b) Central India
5.(a) Khonds
6.(a) Orissa
7. (b) Baigas
8. (a) Cattle herders
9. (b) Cattle herders
10.(a) Shepherds
11.(a) Goats
12.(a) Forest
13.(a) Private property
14.(b) Songram sangama
15.(b) Cheap labour
16.(a) European market
17.(a) Hazaribagh
18.(b) Assam
19.(b) Jharkhand
20.(a) 1831−32
21.(b) 1855
22.(a) 1910
23.(a) 1940
24.(b) White
25.(a) Cholera