Multiple Choice Questions :
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) Uttarpradesh (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
26. Birsa used _________ to arouse the people .
(a) Symbols and language (b) Music and language (c) Art and music (d) Dance and music
27. __________ was known as outsiders.
(a) Dikus (b) Mundas (c) Labadis (d) Biharis
28. The British officers convicted Birsa on the charges of rioting and jailed him for _________ .
(a) Three years (b) Two years (c) One year (d) Four year
29. The British officers convicted Birsa on the charges of rioting and arrested him on _________ .
(a) 1895 (b) 1892 (c) 1983 (d) 1985
30. The British released Birsa from jail in _________ .
(a) 1892 (b) 1895 (c) 1897 (d) 1873
Answers:
1.(a) 2.(a) 3.(a) 4.(b) 5.(a) 6.(a) 7. (b) 8.(a) 9.(b) 10.(a)
11.(a) 12.(a) 13.(a) 14.(b) 15.(b) 16.(a) 17.(a) 18.(b) 19.(b) 20.(a)
21.(b) 22.(a) 23.(a) 24.(b) 25.(a) 26.(a) 27.(a) 28.(b) 29.(a) 30.(c).