Deck 7: System and State Formation Among Indian Tribes

Question 1

The tribal community usually have group ownership over the ponds, the land and

A)Cattles
B)Forests
C)Tractor
D)Buildings

Answer 1

Forests

Question 2

The tribal method and implements of cultivation, hunting and fishing are

A)Remaining the same
B)Very advance
C)Stand still
D)Very primitive

Answer 2

Very primitive

Question 3

The Kharia people are very much specialized to

A)Cottage industries
B)Fishing
C)Gambling
D)Marketing

Answer 3

Cottage industries

Question 4

Monetization among tribal has brought them closer to the current

A)Mainstream
B)Market trends
C)Banking
D)Saving schemes

Question 5

The ceremonial gift exchange cycle entails obligations to give, to receive and

A)To return
B)No return
C)Free of cost
D)To double it

Question 6

In the history of bartering, the Mesopotamia tribe introduced it and was adopted by Phoenicians which dates all the way back to

A)2000 BC
B)6000 BC
C)100 AD
D)1000 BC

Question 7

According to K.S. Singh in the people of India (POI), Stock of the scheduled tribe has been taken that there is a shift from traditional to

A)Cattle rearing
B)Bee keeping
C)New occupations
D)Gardening

Question 8

A general trend in the tribal migration is that they flock to

A)Cities as labourer
B)Rural
C)Seashore
D)High mountain

Question 9

Tribal economy is

A)Growing
B)Subsistence economy
C)Degrading
D)Unchanged

Question 10

In tribal economy hardly anything is left for exchange or hoarding, the materials of consumption, food and clothing are generally given

A)Second preference
B)Third preference
C)No preference
D)First preference

Question 11

In the tribal society, power is integral to all

A)Social systems
B)Economic systems
C)Political system
D)Educational systems

Question 12

There cannot be any state or even statelessness without

A)Money
B)Government
C)Buildings
D)Power

Question 13

Social Anthropologists worked on the theme of state and government in the primitive society in

A)16th century
B)19th century
C)14th century
D)18th century

Question 14

Who among the following is an evolutionary anthropologist ?

A)Weber
B)Marx
C)Morgan
D)Plato

Question 15

Historian like Gyanendra Pandey dealt with the tribal Political system in Gujarat and

A)Bihar
B)Haryana
C)Delhi
D)Maharastra

Question 16

K.S. Singh has made an attempt to study the state formation among Indian

A)People
B)Past people
C)Tribal
D)Citizen

Question 17

The tribals of India had their territory as well as

A)Land
B)Government
C)Forest
D)Rivers

Question 18

Before taking to settled agriculture, the tribals lived in hills and

A)Forest
B)Cities
C)Towns
D)River valley

Question 19

In course of time, tribal took to settled agriculture and began to live in

A)Houses
B)Villages
C)Township
D)Slums

Question 20

Settled agriculture and corresponding organized communities gave rise to

A)Parliament formation
B)Health care formation
C)State formation
D)Supply chain formation

Question 21

The tribals having states had to live a settled life and create a viable economy which could maintain

A)Family
B)Community
C)Offices
D)The state

Question 22

The early and middle medieval period was characterized by consant warfare between tribals and

A)Villagers
B)Non-tribal
C)Outsiders
D)The chief

Question 23

The tribal Panchayats control the behavior of their members by maintaining strict

A)Culture
B)Voting
C)Law and order
D)Community service

Question 24

The Tribal Panchayats are powerful, so are the caste

A)Group
B)Leader
C)Priest
D)Panchayats

Question 25

In most of the cases, the order of the chieftain is law and every man and woman has

A)to memorize it
B)to obey it
C)to spread all over
D)to keep in secret