Tribal Issue and Policy Consolidation UPSC Questions

Tribal Issue and Policy Consolidation MCQ Questions

7.
Whose words were these? "The first problem we have to face there (in the tribal areas) is to inspire them (the tribal people) with confidence and to make them feel at one with India…"
A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Bose
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
Rabindranath Tagore
ANSWER :
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
8.
Nehru favoured the policy of _____ the tribal people in Indian society, of making them an integral part of the Indian nation
A.
Differentiating
B.
Integrating
C.
Discriminating
D.
Dividing
ANSWER :
B. Integrating
9.
Which amongst the following provided a common factor for tribal insurrection in india in the 19th century ?
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A.
Introduction of a new system of land revenue and taxation of tribal products
B.
 Influence of foreign religious missionaries in tribal areas
C.
 Rise of a large number of money lenders traders and revenue farmers as middlemen in tribal areas
D.
The complete disruption of the old agrarian order of the tribal communities
ANSWER :
D. The complete disruption of the old agrarian order of the tribal communities
10.
Nehru’s approach was in turn based on the nationalist policy towards tribals since the twenties when _____ set up ashrams in the tribal areas and promoted constructive work
A.
Rabindranath Tagore
B.
Subash Chandra Bose
C.
Gandhiji
D.
B.G.Tilak
ANSWER :
C. Gandhiji
11.
After independence the nationalist policy was supported by _____ the first President of India, and other major political leaders
A.
Radhakrishnan
B.
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
Rajendra Prasad
ANSWER :
D. Rajendra Prasad
12.
Identify the RIGHT statements from the following
a) The governors of the states in which tribal areas were situated were given a special responsibility to protect tribal interests
b) Including the power to modify central and state laws in their application to tribal areas
c) And to frame regulations for the protection of tribals’ right to land and also their protection from moneylenders
A.
Only c
B.
Both a and b
C.
All the above
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. All the above