MCQ Test of Class-8, History How, When and Where,Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age - Study Material
Question 3 :
James Rennell make the first correct map if India in which year ?
Question 4 :
Historians have usually divided Indian History into Ancient, Medieval and _________.
Question 5 :
James Mill divided Indian history into three periods Hindu, Muslim and Christian?<br/>
Question 6 :
James Mill thought that all Asian societies were at a ________ level of civilization than Europe.
Question 7 :
Which of the following was the division of Indian history made by James Mill?
Question 11 :
Dates are important to history because they help in chronologically showing cause and effect relationships between events.
Question 12 :
James Mill, a Scottish economist and politician, divided Indian history into three periods namely Hindu, Muslim and British. Which of the following was the reason for this division by him?
Question 13 :
The tribal chiefs got ____________ titles in central India under the British land settlements.<br/>
Question 14 :
One of the following is not the state which borders the district Bastar
Question 16 :
<p>Patar, Mahali, Kampat are the subgroups of which of the following tribes?</p>
Question 17 :
Assertion: The lives of pastoralists in India underwent dramatic changes under colonial rule.
Reason: In most areas the lands regularly used by pastoralists for grazing were taken over by the colonial state and given to select individuals for cultivation.
Question 19 :
Cocoons were bought from the Santhals and sold by the traders at five times the purchase price.<br/>
Question 20 :
How did the life of the Pastoralist's changed under the colonial rule? <br/>
Question 22 :
Birsa urged his followers to purify themselves, give up drinking liquor and stop believing in witchcraft and sorcery.<br/>
Question 24 :
In which way did the Forest Acts change the lives of the pastoralists?<br/>
Question 26 :
Why did the colonial state wanted to transform all grazing lands into cultivated farms?<br/>
Question 29 :
Match List-I (local name of shifting cultivation) with List-II (States/Region) and select the correct answer using the code given below:<br/><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td>List-I (Local name of shifting cultivation)</td><td>List-II (States/Region)</td></tr><tr><td>A. Dahiya</td><td>I. Madhya Pradesh<br/></td></tr><tr><td>B. Kumari</td><td>II. Jharkhand<br/></td></tr><tr><td>C. Bringa</td><td>III. Odisha</td></tr><tr><td>D. Kuruwa</td><td>IV. Western Ghats</td></tr></tbody></table>
Question 30 :
The tribal chiefs got_______titles in central India under the British land settlement.
Question 31 :
<p>The process of growing crops by first clearing the land of trees and vegetation and burning them thereafter is called?</p>
Question 33 :
Tribal people went to work in the ____________ of Assam and the ____________ in Bihar.<br/>
Question 34 :
Tribals went to work in the _______ of Assam and the ______in Bihar.
Question 35 :
The method of sowing seeds in Jhum cultivation is known as ____________.<br/>
Question 37 :
Which forest community of Central India sent a petition against stopping of shifting cultivation in 1892?
Question 38 :
<p>Which of the following is the nutrient that is added to the soil due to slash and burn technique?</p>
Question 39 :
Consider the following statements and identify the correct response from the options given thereafter:<br>Statement I: According to the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871, nomadic pastoralists were forced to live only in notified village settlement.<br>Statement II: Colonial state wanted to transform all grazing lands into cultivated farms.
Question 40 :
In 1913, the Deputy Conservator of Forests in Darjeeling was _______.