Practice A field left fallow - 4.1.1.1 | 4. Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age | CBSE 8 History
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Question 1

Easy

What does the term 'dikus' refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about the people who came into the tribes' lands for profit.

Question 2

Easy

Name one form of cultivation practiced by tribal communities.

💡 Hint: This method links directly to clearing and reusing land.

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Question 1

Who was Birsa Munda?

  • A tribal chief
  • A moneylender
  • A British officer

💡 Hint: Think about historical figures associated with tribal rights.

Question 2

True or False: The British encouraged shifting cultivation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the motivations behind colonial agricultural policies.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critically assess how Birsa Munda's leadership dynamics affected the perception of tribal identity among different communities.

💡 Hint: Consider the cultural symbols he used during his movements.

Question 2

Devise a strategy that tribal communities could have used to protect their livelihoods while addressing British interests.

💡 Hint: Think about compromise and shared interests between colonizers and indigenous practices.

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