RAS — Tribes MCQs
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RAS — Geography of Rajasthan — Tribes
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Question 1 of 20
The traditional Odhnis (veils) known as 'Hadla', 'Gavan', 'Malkapuri', and 'Anguchu' belong exclusively to the attire of which demographic group?
Question 2 of 20
Anthropological studies and historical beliefs trace the aboriginal origins of the Sahariya tribe to which of the following ethno-linguistic groups?
Question 3 of 20
Assertion (A): The Sahariya community has been officially categorized as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG). Reason (R): They historically have Dravidian origins and suffered severe socio-economic marginalization, transitioning poorly from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle due to deforestation.
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following is NOT an authentic sub-group of the Meena tribe?
Question 5 of 20
Which set of districts has the lowest percentage (0.3%) of Scheduled Tribe population in Rajasthan?
Question 6 of 20
Which of the following definitions regarding Bhil cultural terminology is mismatched?
Question 7 of 20
Which dialects are predominantly spoken by the Bhil tribe as part of their cultural heritage?
Question 8 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 9 of 20
In which group of districts is the Bhil tribe primarily concentrated in Rajasthan?
Question 10 of 20
To ensure long-term food security, the Garasiya tribe utilizes a traditional, indigenously constructed storage structure for preserving their grain harvests. What is this vital structure called in their local dialect?
Question 11 of 20
Consider the following agricultural practices of the Bhil tribe: I. Cultivation on hill slopes is known as 'Chimata'. II. Cultivation in plain areas is known as 'Dajiya'. III. Their local form of shifting cultivation is called 'Walra'. Which of the above statements are correct?
Question 12 of 20
What is the demographic rank of the Bhil tribe among all the tribal populations in Rajasthan?
Question 13 of 20
Consider the following features: I. Most educated tribe II. Oldest tribe of the state III. Society based on Exogamy (Gotra system) IV. Word derived from 'Matsya' Which tribe is characterized by all the above features?
Question 14 of 20
Read the following analytical statements regarding the demographic profile of Rajasthan's tribal population: 1. The aggregate tribal population of the state is 92.39 lakh. 2. The sex ratio within the Scheduled Tribes is notably higher than the general state average, standing at 948. 3. Udaipur district stands as the paramount center for tribal demographics, housing an absolute population of over 15 lakh. Which of these statements represent accurate census facts?
Question 15 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the demographic distribution of Scheduled Tribes in Rajasthan: 1. Over 95% of the tribal population resides in rural areas. 2. The sex ratio among the Scheduled Tribes is 948. 3. The decadal growth rate of the Scheduled Tribe population during 2001-2011 was 30.2%. Which of the above statements are correct?
Question 16 of 20
Which of the following is an exclusive Odhni (veil) pattern designated for unmarried girls in the Bhil tribe?
Question 17 of 20
Identify the correct ascending order of districts in Rajasthan based on their minimum Scheduled Tribe population.
Question 18 of 20
Regarding the economic framework of the Garasiya tribe, which practice defines 'Hari Bhaavri'?
Question 19 of 20
Which two are the principal traditional dances of the Bhil community?
Question 20 of 20
Identify the incorrect pair of Bhil dances from the following options:
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