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Class 7 History
Tribes Nomads And Settled Communities
Quiz 2
As per the twelfth-century inscription, the Job of the Rathkaras was __________.
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Chariot making
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Erecting gateways for temples
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Making jewels for the Kings
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All of the above
Explanation
A twelfth-century inscription from Uyyakondan Udaiyar, in Tiruchirapalli taluka (in present-day Tamil Nadu), describes the deliberations in a sabha of Brahmanas. They deliberated on the status of a group known as rathakaras (literally, chariot makers). They laid down their occupations, which were to include architecture, building coaches and chariots, erecting gateways for temples with images in them, preparing wooden equipment used to perform sacrifices, building mandapas, making jewels for the king.
_______________ were called as Jatis.
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Smaller Castes
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Smaller Classes
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Both
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None
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As the economy and the needs of society grew, people with new skills were required. Smaller castes, or jatis, emerged within varnas. For example, new castes
appeared amongst the Brahmanas.
Many tribes became a part of the caste system with the support of ___________.
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Kshatriyas
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Shudras
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Vaishyas
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Brahmanas
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The rise of Rajput clans to the position of rulers set an example for the tribal people to follow. Gradually, with the support of the Brahmanas, many tribes became part of the caste system. But only the leading
tribal families could join the ruling class.
A ______ century inscription from Uyyakondan Udaiyar, in Tiruchirapalli taluka (in present-day Tamil Nadu), describes the deliberations in a sabha of
Brahmanas.
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8th
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11th
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12th
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A twelfth-century inscription from Uyyakondan Udaiyar, in Tiruchirapalli taluka (in present-day Tamil Nadu), describes the deliberations in a sabha of Brahmanas. They deliberated on the status of a group known as
rathakaras (literally, chariot makers).
_________ the Gond raja of Garha Katanga assumed the title of Sangram Shah.
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Salbahan
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Dalpat
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Aman Das
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Bir Narain
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Gond is a tribe in the central part of India. The emergence of large states changed the nature of Gond society. Their basically equal society gradually got divided into unequal social classes. Brahmanas received land grants from the Gond rajas and became more influential. The Gond chiefs now wished to be recognised as Rajputs. So, Aman Das, the Gond raja of Garha Katanga, assumed the title of Sangram Shah. His son, Dalpat, married princess Durgawati, the daughter of Salbahan, the Chandel
Rajput raja of Mahoba. Bir Narain was the son of rani Durgawati.
Akbar Nama mentions about the _________ kingdom of Garha Katanga.
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Garhwal
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Gond
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Ahom
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Mishmi
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The Gonds lived in a vast forested region called Gondwana or country inhabited by Gonds. They practised shifting cultivation. The large Gond tribe was further divided into many smaller clans. Each clan had its own raja or rai. About the time that the power of the Delhi Sultans was declining, a few large Gond kingdoms were beginning to dominate the smaller Gond chiefs. The Akbar Nama, a history of Akbars reign, mentions the Gond kingdom of Garha Katanga
that had 70,000 villages.
The Bhuiyans were ___________.
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Landlords
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Army personnel
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Kings
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Peasants
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The Ahoms are a tribe in the North Eastern part of India. The Ahoms migrated to the Brahmaputra valley from present-day Myanmar in the thirteenth century. They created a new state by suppressing the older political system of the bhuiyans (landlords).
As per a twelfth-century inscription from Uyyakondan Udaiyar, in Tiruchirapalli taluka, the ___________ deliberated on the status of Rathkaras.
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Brahmanas
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Kshatriyas
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Shudras
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Vaishyas
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A twelfth-century inscription from Uyyakondan Udaiyar, in Tiruchirapalli taluka describes the deliberations in a sabha of Brahmanas. They deliberated on the status of a group known as rathakaras (literally, chariot makers). They laid down their occupations, which were to include architecture, building coaches and chariots, erecting gateways for temples with images in them, preparing wooden equipment used to perform sacrifices, building
mandapas, making jewels for the king.
The dominant tribes of Punjab, Sindh, and North-West Frontier province adopted _________.
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Hinduism
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Christianity
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Islam
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Sikhism
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The rise of Rajput clans to the position of rulers set an example for the tribal people to follow. Gradually, with the support of the Brahmanas, many tribes became part of the caste system. But only the leading tribal families could join the ruling class. A large majority joined the lower jatis of caste society. On the other hand, many dominant tribes of Punjab, Sind and the North-West Frontier had adopted Islam quite early.
They continued to reject the caste system.
Tribal societies had rich oral traditions.
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True
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False
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Tribal people did not keep written records. But they preserved rich customs and oral traditions. These were passed down to each new generation.
The Ahoms migrated to the _________ valley from the present day Myanmar in the 13th century.
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Ganga
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Brahmaputra
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Indus
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Yamuna
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The Ahoms are a tribe in the North Eastern part of India. The Ahoms migrated to the Brahmaputra valley from present-day Myanmar in the thirteenth century. They created a new state by suppressing the older political
system of the bhuiyans (landlords).
The unequal social order, prescribed by orthodox Hinduism, was
not widely accepted in _________.
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Punjab
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Sindh
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North-West Frontier province
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All of the above
Explanation
The rise of Rajput clans to the position of rulers set an example for the tribal people to follow. Gradually, with the support of the Brahmanas, many tribes became part of the caste system. But only the leading tribal families could join the ruling class. A large majority joined the lower jatis of caste society. On the other hand, many dominant tribes of Punjab, Sind and the North-West Frontier had adopted Islam quite early. They continued to reject the caste system. The unequal social order, prescribed by orthodox Hinduism, was
not widely accepted in these areas.
The Gonds practised __________.
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Hunting
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Gathering
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Shifting cultivation
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Settled agriculture
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The Gonds are a tribe from the central part of India. The Gonds lived in a vast forested region called Gondwana or country inhabited by Gonds. They
practised shifting cultivation.
Akbar Nama is a history of Akbar's _________.
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Wars
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Victories
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Family
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Reign
In 1662, the Mughals under _______ attacked the Ahoms.
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Mir Jumla
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Mir Jaffar
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Mir Qasim
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None
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The Ahoms are tribe in the North Eastern part of India. They migrated from Myanmar to the Brahmaputra valley. The Ahoms faced many invasions from the south-west. In 1662, the Mughals under Mir Jumla attacked the Ahom kingdom. Despite their brave defence, the Ahoms were defeated. But direct Mughal control over the
region could not last long.
In the Ahom state those who were forced to work for the state were called as ____________.
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Bhuiyans
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Paiks
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Khels
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None
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The Ahoms are a tribe in the North eastern part of India. They migrated from Myanmar in the 13th century. The Ahom state depended upon forced labour. Those forced to work for the state were called paiks. A census of the population was taken. Each village had to send a number
of paiks by rotation.
While the Panch only meet once in a while the headman functions on a daily basis.
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True
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False
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The Panch does not meet regularly but only when it is necessary, whereas the headman or patla meet on daily basis to ensure the unity of villagers.
In the Ahom society, the clans were called as _________.
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Bhuiyans
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Paiks
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Khels
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None
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The Ahoms are a tribe in the North Eastern part of India. They migrated from Myanmar to the Brahmaputra valley in the 13th century. The Bhuiyans were landlords.
The forced labour were called as Paiks. Ahom society which was divided into clans or Khels.
Tribes have rich and unique cultural traditions, including their own, ___________.
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Music
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Language
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Paintings
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All of the above
In the reign of Sib Singh, ___________ became a prominent religion.
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Hindusim
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Islam
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Christianity
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Zorastrianism
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The Ahoms are a tribe in the North Eastern part of India. Originally, the Ahoms worshipped their own tribal gods. During the first half of the seventeenth century, however, the influence of Brahmanas increased. Temples and Brahmanas were granted land by the king. In the reign of Sib Singh (1714-1744), Hinduism became the predominant religion. But the Ahom kings did not completely give up their traditional
beliefs even after adopting Hinduism.
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