Online Test of Chapter 5 Pastoralists in the Modern World Test 3 History (Social Science S.St)| Class 9th
Q.1- What do you mean by Bugyals?
a. High mountains
b. They are deserts
c. They are wastelands
d. None of these
Q.2- Which movements affect the Dhangars of Maharashtra?
a. Drought and flood
b. Alternate monsoon and dry seasons
c. Cold and snow
d. None of these
Q.3- What do you mean by Dhars?
a. Deep valleys
b. Fertile plains
c. Desert land
d. None of these
Q.4- Why did the Nomadic tribes need to move from one place to another?
a. In search of foods
b. In search of Money
c. In search of pastures
d. None of these
Q.5- Where does the Maasai cattle-herders live?
a. East-Africa
b. Namibia
c. Zambia
d. Libya
Q.6- Who is Bhotiyas, Sherpas and Kinnaris?
a. Pastoral communities of the Bihar
b. Pastoral communities of the Himalayas
c. Pastoral communities of the Jammu
d. None of these
Q.7- What do you mean by the word Maasai?
a. My pasture
b. My land
c. My people
d. None of these
Q.8- Where is the Samburu National Park located?
a. South Africa
b. North Africa
c. Kenya
d. None of these
Q.9- In which year did the colonial government in India passes the Criminal Tribes Act?
a. 1852
b. 1885
c. 1871
d. 1890
Q.10- Which of these are the pastoral communities of the mountains?
a. Gujjars
b. Gaddis
c. Bhotiyas and Sherpas
d. All the above
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
What do you mean by Bugyals?
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Bugyals are the vast natural Pastures above 12000 feet high mountains. They are under snow in the winter and come to life after April. At this time the entire mountainside is covered with a variety of grasses, roots and herbs.
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Bugyals are the vast natural Pastures above 12000 feet high mountains. They are under snow in the winter and come to life after April. At this time the entire mountainside is covered with a variety of grasses, roots and herbs.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Which movements affect the Dhangars of Maharashtra?
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Alternate monsoon and dry seasons were the movement affect the Dhangars of Maharashtra. Dhangars were an important pastoral community of Maharashtra. In the early twentieth century their population in this region was estimated to be 467,000.
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Alternate monsoon and dry seasons were the movement affect the Dhangars of Maharashtra. Dhangars were an important pastoral community of Maharashtra. In the early twentieth century their population in this region was estimated to be 467,000.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
What do you mean by Dhars?
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Dhars means deep valley. By September the Gaddi shepherds come down from the high meadows (Dhars). On the way down they halt for a while to have their sheep sheared.
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Dhars means deep valley. By September the Gaddi shepherds come down from the high meadows (Dhars). On the way down they halt for a while to have their sheep sheared.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
Why did the Nomadic tribes need to move from one place to another?
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In search of pastures, Nomadic tribes need to move from one place to another. When the pastures were exhausted in one place they moved to a different area to graze their cattle.
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In search of pastures, Nomadic tribes need to move from one place to another. When the pastures were exhausted in one place they moved to a different area to graze their cattle.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Where does the Maasai cattle-herders live?
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The Maasai cattle herders live primarily in east Africa: 300, 000 in southern Kenya and another 150,000 in Tanzania.
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The Maasai cattle herders live primarily in east Africa: 300, 000 in southern Kenya and another 150,000 in Tanzania.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Who is Bhotiyas, Sherpas and Kinnaris?
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The cyclical movement between summer and winter pastures was typical of many pastoral communities of the Himalayas, including the Bhotiyas, Sherpas and Kinnauris.
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The cyclical movement between summer and winter pastures was typical of many pastoral communities of the Himalayas, including the Bhotiyas, Sherpas and Kinnauris.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
What do you mean by the word Maasai?
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The title Maasai derives from the word Maa. Maa-sai means ‘My People’. The Maasai are traditionally nomadic and pastoral people who depend on milk and meat for subsistence.
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The title Maasai derives from the word Maa. Maa-sai means ‘My People’. The Maasai are traditionally nomadic and pastoral people who depend on milk and meat for subsistence.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
Where is the Samburu National Park located?
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Large areas of grazing land were also turned into game reserves like the Maasai Mara and Samburu National Park in Kenya and Serengeti Park in Tanzania.
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Large areas of grazing land were also turned into game reserves like the Maasai Mara and Samburu National Park in Kenya and Serengeti Park in Tanzania.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
In which year did the colonial government in India passes the Criminal Tribes Act?
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In 1871, the colonial government in India passed the Criminal Tribes Act. By this Act many communities of craftsmen, traders and pastoralists were classified as Criminal Tribes.
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In 1871, the colonial government in India passed the Criminal Tribes Act. By this Act many communities of craftsmen, traders and pastoralists were classified as Criminal Tribes.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Which of these are the pastoral communities of the mountains?
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Gujjars , Gaddis and Bhotiyas and Sherpas are the pastoral communities of the mountains. All of them had to adjust to seasonal changes and make effective use of available pastures in different places.
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Gujjars , Gaddis and Bhotiyas and Sherpas are the pastoral communities of the mountains. All of them had to adjust to seasonal changes and make effective use of available pastures in different places.