Tribes MCQs for CET 12th Level
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CET 12th Level — Geography of Rajasthan — Tribes
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Question 1 of 20
What is the primary material composition of the ornaments commonly worn by both men and women of the Bhil tribe?
Question 2 of 20
The 'Gavri' festival, celebrated by the Bhil tribe in the month of Shravan, is fundamentally dedicated to the worship of which prominent deity?
Question 3 of 20
Assertion (A): The Sahariya tribe underwent a profound transition from being forest-dwelling hunter-gatherers to engaging in settled agriculture and wage labor. Reason (R): Widespread deforestation and evolving socio-political paradigms forced them to adapt to new livelihood methods to ensure their survival.
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following local deities is NOT worshipped by the Bhil community?
Question 5 of 20
Identify the incorrect pair of Bhil dances from the following options:
Question 6 of 20
Assertion (A): The Bhil community exhibits a heavily patriarchal social framework. Reason (R): Their social structure is divided into numerous patriarchal lineages called 'Atak', which govern familial and totem affiliations. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Question 7 of 20
Which prominent geographical location serves as the most sacred pilgrimage site for the Garasiya tribe, frequently used for crucial spiritual rituals?
Question 8 of 20
What do the indigenous terms 'Hai Rakhani', 'Hath Ghalnu', and 'Ghati Bhanna' signify in the anthropological context of the Bhil community?
Question 9 of 20
The Beneshwar fair, often revered as the 'Kumbh of Tribals', is organized at the sacred confluence of three rivers. Which of the following correctly identifies these rivers?
Question 10 of 20
Match the local deities with the tribe that predominantly reveres them: List-I (Deities) A. Birsa Munda B. Kalaji Goraji C. Lasodiya Maharaj List-II (Tribe) 1. Bhil 2. Meena 3. Sahariya
Question 11 of 20
Which of the following districts has the highest absolute number of Scheduled Tribes, and which has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes relative to its total population, respectively?
Question 12 of 20
Which tree species provides a critical foundation for the forest-based livelihood and economic sustenance of the Bhil tribe?
Question 13 of 20
Which two are the principal traditional dances of the Bhil community?
Question 14 of 20
Which of the following agricultural practices of the Bhil tribe is correctly paired with its specific geographical terrain?
Question 15 of 20
The Meena community considers themselves the direct descendants of the 'Matsya Avatar'. This specific avatar is a prominent mythological incarnation of which major Hindu deity?
Question 16 of 20
Match List-I (Terms related to Bhil attire) with List-II (Their meaning) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I A. Hepada B. Potya C. Kachhabu List-II 1. Traditional dress of women 2. Turban worn by men 3. Tight dhoti worn by men
Question 17 of 20
Match List I (Customary Terminology) with List II (Associated Anthropological Meaning) and select the correct answer: List I A. Dapa B. Chheda Phadna C. Atak D. Nishad List II 1. Patriarchal clan or Gotra lineage 2. Historical designation in the Mahabharata 3. Formal practice of initiating a divorce 4. Marital union solemnized by purchase
Question 18 of 20
Assertion (A): The Meena society strictly forbids any matrimonial alliances between individuals belonging to the same clan. Reason (R): Their social structure is governed by exogamous Gotra regulations that aim to prevent inbreeding and foster wider social networks. Select the correct option:
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following traditional practices: 1. Nata system 2. Aata-Saata 3. Widow remarriage 4. Divorce Which of the above sociological practices are culturally sanctioned and prevalent within the Meena tribe?
Question 20 of 20