CBSE Class 8 History Tribal Dikus And Vision Of A Golden Age Worksheet

1.Birsa belonged to which tribal group?

(A) Santhal (B) Munda (C) Bhiku (D) None of the above

2.Birsa belonged to whichvillage and state?

(A) Chottanagpur-Bihar (B) Vaishali-Orissa (C) Begu Sarai-Bihar (D) Kalahandi-Orissa

3.Which other tribes supported Birsa Munda?

(A) Santhals (B) Oraons (C) Only a (D) Both a and b

4.What were the main features of 'Jhum Cultivation'?

(A) Seeds were not sown but scattered (B) No ploughing was done

(C) Afterthe harvest, cultivators moved to another field (D) Allthe above

5.Where was the shifting cultivation popular?

(A) North East India (B) Central India (C) Only a (D) Both a and b

6.Fallow land is for:

(A) Cultivation (B) Recovery of soil fertility

(C) Better irrigation (D) None of the above

7.Which region did the Khonds tribe belong to?

(A) Bihar (B) Orrisa (C) Bengal (D) Madhya Pradesh

8.Which of the two forest products were used to colour the clothes?

(A) Kusum flowers (B) Palash flowers (C) Only a (D) Both a and b

9.From where did the forest tribes get their supply of oil?

(A) Seeds of sal (B) Seeds of mahua C) Only a (D) Both a and b

10.What were the methods of getting supply of cereals (rice, wheat etc.) by the forest dwellers ?

1. Which of the two forest products were used to colour the clothes?

(A) Kusum flowers

(B) Palash flowers

(C) Only a

(D) Both a and b

2. Who all did Birsa oppose?

(A) Hindu landlords

(B) Missionaries

(C) British rulers

(D) All of the above

3. The Bakarwals belonged to:

(A) Kulu

(B) Punjab

(C) Kashmir

(D) Sikkim

4. The labadis belonged to:

(A) Punjab

(B) Sikkim

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) Kulu

5. The Van Gujjars belonged to:

(A) Punjab

(B) Sikkim

(C) Andhra Pradesh

Q1- Fill in the blanks-

1-The Baigas called their Plots-------

2-Birsa Munda was born in --------- district

3-Van Gujjars belong to -------part of India.

4-In ------- ,the British annexed Awad on grounds of Mismanagement.

6-The Khasi rebellion took place in ------

Q2 Match the following

1.Rani Lakshmibai Faizabad

2.Nana Saheb Lucknow

3.Begum Hazarat Mahal Jhansi

4.Tantia Tope Kanpur

5.Azimullah Khan Gwalior

6.Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah

Q3-Answer the following

1-Write Economic causes of The Revolt of 1857?

2-Define Jhum Cultivation