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d. The cultivators cut the tree-tops to allow sunlight to reach the ground
and burnt the vegetation on the land to clear it for cultivation.

6) From the seeds of Sal and Mahua, the tribal extract oil to cook. What
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exactly is Mahua ?
a. Stem of a tree
b. A flower that is eaten or used to make alcohol
c. Root of a tree
d. Leaves of a tree
Ans: (b) A flower that is eaten or used to make alcohol
7)In which works the Khondsof Orissa was mainly engaged ?
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a. Shifting cultivation
b. Subsistence farming
c. Collection of forest produces
d. Cultivated crops

8) For what purpose Kusum and Palash flowers are used ?
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a. Extracting oil from the seeds
b. Colouring clothes and leather
c. Cooking and making food
d. For selling outside

9) The tribal groups who moved with their herds of cattle according to the
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seasons are called :
a. Cultivators
b. Pastoralists
c. Hunters
d. Weavers

10) Among the following which one was not matched correctly :
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a. Van Gujjars – Camel herders
b. Gaddis – Shepherds herders
c. Bakarwals – Goats herders
d. Jhum Cultivators- Shifting cultivation