Question:
What were the activities of the Tribals?
Answer:
Tribal people in different parts of India were involved in a variety of activities. They were
Shifting Cultivation
Hunting & Gathering forest produce
Herding animals
Settled cultivation
How, When and Where
Q 1.
Give a brief account of Tantia Tope.
Q 2.
What did Nana Saheb want of the British?
Q 3.
Give a brief description of Kingsway.
Q 4.
What were the commodities that these companies traded in?
Q 5.
Give a brief description of Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Q 6.
Give a brief description of Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Q 7.
Give a brief account of Tantia Tope.
Q 10.
What did Tipu Sultan do that resulted in wars against the Company?
Q 12.
Describe a colonial bungalow during the early 20th century.
Q 13.
Trace the eight cities that existed before New Delhi between 736 AD and the 17th Century.
Q 14.
Give a brief description of the method of producing indigo dye?
Q 15.
Why did James Mill divide his book, The History of British India’ into the Hindu, Muslim and British
Q 16.
Which were the other trading Companies that came to the Indian shores?
Q 17.
What were the reforms introduced by the British?
Q 18.
What was the out come of the Blue Rebellion?
Q 19.
What was the incidence that triggered the mutiny?
Q 20.
How were historians able to write about the last 250 years of Indian history?
Q 21.
What was the result of the competition between the trading companies from different European countries?
Q 22.
What are Reserved forests?
Q 23.
How did the status of the tribal chiefs change after the British established power in India?
Q 24.
Write a short note on the Santhals of Jharkhand.
Q 25.
What were the benefits reaped by the East India company as the Diwan of Bengal?
Q 26.
What do we mean by "time-span" in connection with historical events?
Q 27.
What did the British do to demolish Delhis past?
Q 28.
What were to the two major systems of indigo cultivation in India?
Q 29.
What were the main features of the Nij system of cultivation?
Q 30.
Mention a few other events, which if recorded, will make history more interesting to everyone.
Q 31.
What were the main features of the Ryoti system of cultivation?
Q 32.
What was the out come of the Blue Rebellion?
Q 33.
Trace the rebellion from Meerut to Delhi.
Q 34.
When did the British gain control of Delhi?
Q 35.
Give a brief note on the wars between the Marathas and the British East India Company?
Q 36.
What were the main features of the Ryoti system of cultivation?
Q 37.
Give a brief note on the Battle of Plassey.
Q 38.
How were records preserved during the British rule?
Q 39.
Explain the system of subsidiary alliance.
Q 40.
How did the powers of tribal chiefs change under colonial rule?
Q 41.
What were the activities of the Tribals?
Q 42.
What was the result of the competition between the trading companies from different European countries?
Q 43.
Mention a few other events, which if recorded, will make history more interesting to everyone.
Q 44.
Why did James Mill divide his book, The History of British India’ into the Hindu, Muslim and British
Q 45.
What were to the two major systems of indigo cultivation in India?
Q 46.
What problems did shifting cultivators face under British rule?
Q 47.
Name the notable tribes in India.
Q 48.
What were the rules followed by the British East India Company while occupying the Indian States?
Q 49.
What did British historians in India write about?
Q 50.
Write a brief note on the National Archives of India.
