Rural And Tribal Societies In India Set 2

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This set of Rural and Tribal Societies in India Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Rural And Tribal Societies In India Set 2

Q1 | Which was the village studied by Andra Beteille for understanding village society inIndia?
  • bisipara
  • sripuram
  • guanzhou
  • kishan garhi
Q2 | Which is the village taken by McKim Marriot as a case for understanding village societyin India?
  • patanam
  • tanjore
  • kishan garhi
  • rampura
Q3 | When did Permanent Settlement system introduced in India?
  • 1798
  • 1793
  • 1773
  • 1775
Q4 | Which is the first legal attempt to protect tenants from their deplorable condition?
  • lease and rent control act 1960
  • rent control act 1857
  • rent act 1772
  • rent act of 1859
Q5 | Which of the following was not introduced in India as part Land reforms?
  • rural industrialization
  • zamindari abolition
  • land ceiling
  • rent regulation
Q6 | Before independence, which land revenue system gave ownership rights to Zamindars
  • mahalwari system
  • permanent settlement system
  • ryotwari settlement
  • all the above
Q7 | Which of the following factors did not hamper the introduction of rent regulation Indianagriculture?
  • higher socio-economic status of zamindars
  • oral agreements between tenants and land owners
  • demand by tenants to reduce rent
  • lack of security of tenure
Q8 | ………..the moving of social structure from farming to non-farming sector
  • agrarianless
  • non-agrarianization
  • pre-agrarianization
  • de-agrarinization
Q9 | Who wrote the famous work “Global de-peasantization 1945-1990”?
  • arundathi roy
  • a m shah
  • a farshad
  • m sherif
Q10 | What is called as the redistribution of land from rich to poor?
  • land distribution
  • land re-distribution
  • mobility
  • land reforms
Q11 | ……………is the relationship obtaining among the groups engaged in agriculturaloperations
  • agrarian structure
  • agrarian social structure
  • agrarian economic structure
  • land distribution structure
Q12 | The view that tribal people should be allowed to retain their special characteristic whilebecoming a part of the mainstream is known as :
  • acculturation
  • assimilation
  • cultural relativism
  • isolationism
Q13 | Who followed Marxism as a method of analysis rather than a political ideology?School of Distance EducationRural and Tribal Societies in India Page 8
  • n k bose
  • r k mukherjee
  • s c dube
  • d p mukherjee
Q14 | Which of the tribal groups of North-East is seeking a separate State to be carved out ofAssam?
  • bodo
  • miso
  • garo
  • kuki
Q15 | Who introduces Zamindari land settlement system in India?
  • wellesly
  • william bentik
  • cornwallis
  • robert clave
Q16 | When did Zamindari Land Settlement system introduced in India?
  • 1793
  • 1775
  • 1783
  • 1762
Q17 | Which are the two classes in Permanent Land Settlement system?
  • landless labourers & peasants
  • zamindars & peasants
  • middle class & tenants
  • tax collectors & tenants
Q18 | Who introduced Ryotwari system in India?
  • charles cornwallis
  • curzon
  • thomas munro
  • alexander read & thomas munro
Q19 | Who introduced Mahalwari system in India?School of Distance EducationRural and Tribal Societies in India Page 9
  • cornwallis
  • mckenzie
  • munro
  • clave
Q20 | Which is the Land Settlement system with Panchayath acted as intermediary?
  • mahalwari settlement
  • ryotwari settlement
  • permanent settlement
  • munro system
Q21 | What is the meaning of Mahal in Mahalwari land settlement system?
  • rural
  • village
  • community
  • urban
Q22 | Which is the root word of tenure?
  • teneo
  • tano
  • tenet
  • tenu
Q23 | Which is the meaning of the Latin word Teneo?
  • to hinder
  • to pick
  • to hold
  • to take
Q24 | Tenure explains the relationship between……….
  • landlord and the peasant
  • owner and the tenant
  • middle class and agricultural labourer
  • rich peasants and tenant
Q25 | Which are the aspects reformed by the Land reforms?
  • abolition of exploitation and land consolidation
  • abolition of intermediaries, land ceiling & land consolidation
  • abolition of land concentration in landlords
  • land redistribution and abolition of administration of king