MCQ Questions | Class 9 Social Science History Chapter 5

MCQ Questions | Class 9 Social Science Chapter 5 | Pastoralists in the Modern World with Answers 

MCQ Questions for Class9 Social Science Chapter 5 Pastoralists in the Modern World

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NCERT Solutions Class 9 Social Science History
Book: National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Board: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class: 9th
Subject: Social Science History India and the Contemporary World I
Chapter: 5
Chapters Name: Pastoralists in the Modern World
Medium: English

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Pastoralists in the Modern World | Class 9 Social Science | NCERT Solutions
Q1. In Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh the dry plateau was covered with stone and grass inhabited by:
A. Cattle herders
B. Goat herders
C. Sheep herders
D. Camel herders
Ans: Sheep herders
Explaination:
The sheep herders inhabited the dry plateau in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Q2. Who were Gollas?
A. Cattle herded tribe of dry central plateau region.
B. Sheep herded tribe of dry central plateau region.
C. Camel herded tribe of dry central plateau region.
D. Goat herded tribe of dry central plateau region.
Ans: Cattle herded tribe of dry central plateau region.
Explaination:
Gollas were cattle herded tribe of dry central plateau region.
Q3. Banjaras are well-known groups of graziers and found in the villages of:
(i) Madhya Pradesh (ii) Punjab (iii) Rajasthan (iv) Uttar Pradesh (v) Maharashtra (vi) Haryana
A. (i), (v), (vi)
B. (ii), (v), (vi)
C. (i), (ii), (iii), (v)
D. (iv), (v), (vi)
Ans: (i), (ii), (iii), (v)
Explaination:
Banjaras were well known groups of graziers and found in the villages of all the above.
Q4. The Maru Raikas herded
A. camels
B. goats
C. sheep
D. all the three
Ans: camels
Q5. Banjaras were not found in
A. Punjab
B. Rajasthan
C. Delhi
D. Maharashtra
Ans: Delhi
Q6. The Massais are located in the
A. east Africa
B. west africa
C. north Africa
D. South Africa
Ans: east Africa
Q7. The warriors consisted of
A. elder people
B. younger people
C. children
D. healthy people
Ans: younger people
Q8. Why were some forests classified as “protected”?
A. In these the customary grazing rights of pastorals were granted but their movements were severely restricted.
B. The colonial officials believed that grazing destroyed the saplings and young shoots of trees that germinated on the forest floor.
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Ans: Both (a) and (b)
Q9. Which of these are the pastoral communities of the mountains?
A. Gujjars
B. Gaddis
C. Bhotiyas and Sherpas
D. All the above
Ans: All the above
Q10. Dhangars were an important pastoral community of
A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. U.P.
D. Assam
Ans: Maharashtra
Q11. Where were the Banjaras found?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Punjab, Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
D. All the above
Ans: All the above
Q12. According to the ‘Wasteland Rules’
A. uncultivated lands were taken over and given to select individuals
B. these individuals were granted various concessions and encouraged to settle these lands
C. some of them were made headmen of villages in the newly cleared areas
D. all the above
Ans: all the above
Q13. Which of the following statements best explains pastoralist nomads?
A. The villagers who move from one place to another
B. The people who do not have a permanent place to live in
C. The herdsmen who move from one place to another looking for pasture for their herd
D. The people who visit many places for enjoyment
Ans: The herdsmen who move from one place to another looking for pasture for their herd
Q14. Which of the following is the immediate impact of the colonial rule on the life of the pastoralists?
A. Their grazing ground increased
B. They were paid rent free land
C. Their agriculture stock increased
D. Their grazing ground shrunked and their agricultural stock, trade and crafts were adversley affected.
Ans: Their grazing ground shrunked and their agricultural stock, trade and crafts were adversley affected.
Explaination:
By the colonial rule the life of the pastoralists were adversely affected. Their grazing ground shrunked and agricultural stock, trade and crafts were affected.
Q15. The colonial Government in India in 1871 enacted an Act. Name it.
A. Forest Conservation Act
B. The Criminal Tribal Act
C. The Scientific Forestry
D. The Tribal Act
Ans: The Criminal Tribal Act
Explaination:
In 1871, the colonial government enacted an act called ‘The Criminal Tribal Act’. Other Acts were introduced in different years.
Q16. Nomads are the people:
A. who do not live at one place but move from one to another to earn their living.
B. who temporary shift from one place to another.
C. who live at one place and move from place to place to earn their living.
D. who are very brave.
Ans: who do not live at one place but move from one to another to earn their living.
Explaination:
People who move from one place to another to earn their livings are called nomads.
Q17. Which tribe did not evolve pastoral activity in South Africa?
A. Massai
B. Gonds
C. Boran
D. Turkene
Ans: Gonds
Explaination:
Gonds did not evolve pastoral activity in South Africa. They were an Indian tribe.
Q18. Which tribe combined cultivators with pastoralism in India?
A. Raikas
B. Maru
C. Gujjars
D. Gaddi
Ans: Raikas
Explaination:
Raikas combined cultivators with pastoralism in India.
Q19. What is referred as Bhabar?
A. A wet forest area below the foothills of Garhwal and Kumaun.
B. A moderate area having plenty of vegetation.
C. A dry area which is sparsely populated.
D. A dry forest area below the foothills of Garhwal and Kamaun.
Ans: A dry forest area below the foothills of Garhwal and Kamaun.
Explaination:
A dry forest area below the foothills of Garhwal and Kamaun was known as Bhabar.
Q20. Gaddi Shepherds came down from the high meadow in:
A. September
B. February
C. October
D. Mid of October.
Ans: September
Explaination:
During the month of September Gaddi Shepherds came down from the high meadows.

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