WorksheetsHistory - Tribes, Nomads & Settled Communities
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 23mins
In the western Himalaya lived the shepherd tribe of
Balochis
Khokhar
Gaddis
None of These `
The Ahoms also introduced new methods of (a) cultivation.
Who prescribed the ‘Varna’ rules?
Rulers
Brahmanas
Jatis
None of these
Those forced to work for the state were called (a)
Which society was very sophisticated?
Tribal
Ahom
Gond
Brahman
Genghis Khan had united the Mongol and Turkish tribes into a powerful military force.
True
False
Kamal Khan Gakkhar, was made a noble by Emperor
Akbar
Alauddin Khalji
Jahangir
None of the above
(a) attacked and defeated the Cheros in 1591.
The Maharashtra highlands and Karnataka were home to __________
Koragas
Maravas
Kolis
Vetars
(a) were the most important trader nomads.
Erecting gateways for temples with images in them, preparing wooden equipment used to perform sacrifices were the occupation of _________________
Carpenter
Masons
Smiths
Rathakaras
(a) belonged to different lineages, such as Hunas, Chandelas and Chalukyas
Mughals under (a) attacked the Ahom kingdom.
(a) was the Gond raja of Garha Katanga
Chandra Shah, cousin of Bir Narain
True
False
Which of the statement is not true for the Ahoms?
Theatre was encouraged.
Ahom society was divided into clans or khels
Administration was centralised
By the 1530s they made high quality gunpowder and cannons.
Nomads and itinerant groups often visit the same places every year.
True
False
Identify the Picture.
A carved door. ________ tribe, ________ area, Madhya Pradesh
Gond
Bastar
Gondwana
Rajput
Mughal forces under (a) attacked Garha Katanga.
The Ahoms migrated to the Brahmaputra valley in the (a) century.
Gonds suppressed the older political system of the bhuiyans
True
False
Temples and Brahmanas were granted land by the Ahom king.
True
False
The ear ornament shown is of which tribe?
(a)
Tribals were divided into numerous unequal classes.
True
False
The Mundas and Santals were the important tribes that lived in
Orissa
Bengal
Both A and B
None of these
Many dominant tribes of Punjab, Sind and the North-West Frontier had adopted _____________
Hinduism
Islam
Caste system
lower jatis
Bir Narain was the son of ___________
Sangram Shah
Dalpat
Salbahan
Rani Durgawati
Mendicants acted as wandering merchants
True
False
Trees and bushes in a forest area are first cut and burnt. The crop is sown in the ashes. When this land loses its fertility, another plot of land is cleared and planted in the same way. This method is known as (a)
Garh was divided into units of 74 villages called chaurasi
True
False
