Tribes , Nomads and Settled Communities

Who prescribed the ‘Varna’ rules?

• Rulers

• Jatis

• Brahmanas

• No one

Tribals obtained their livelihood from:

• Hunting

• Agriculture

• Herding

• All of these

Which tribe was influential in Punjab in 13th and 14th centuries?

• Khokhar

• Ahoms

• Gonds

• Baiyaras

Which tribal group established a powerful kingdom in Assam?

• Khokhar

• Ahoms

• Gonds

• Banjaras

The important tribe of Bihar is

• Mundas

• Ahoms

• Khokhar

• Gonds

Who used the services of Banjaras as trading nomads?

• Alauddin Khalji

• Jahangir

• Both of these

• None

Who were known as the rathakaras?

• Chariot makers

• Soldiers

• Brahmanas

• Carpenters

How many units of villages were called chaurasi?

• 80

• 84

• 14

• 24

A division of Gond kingdoms controlled by a particular clan was termed as

• tanda

• clan

• garh

• khel

The main occupation of Gond tribes was

• trade

• agriculture

• goldsmith

• blacksmith