NCERT Class 8 History Chapter 4 Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 4, Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age, from the NCERT Class 8 Our-Pasts-III textbook. The 30 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.
Duration
30 mins
Questions
30 MCQs
Total Marks
30 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
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Sample Questions
Q1.In 1895 Birsa was seen roaming the forests and villages of Chottanagpur. What did he declare about himself?
- AThat he was the rightful zamindar of the Chottanagpur villages
- BThat he was a missionary come to convert the Mundas to Christianity
- CThat God had appointed him to save his people from trouble and free them from the slavery of dikus
- DThat he had been sent by the British government to settle land disputes
Q2.To which tribal group did Birsa belong, and who followed him?
- AHe was a Santhal, and only Santhals joined his movement
- BHe was a Baiga of central India, and his followers were Gonds
- CHe was an Oraon, and his followers were mainly Khonds from Orissa
- DHe was born in a family of Mundas, but his followers included Santhals and Oraons as well
Q3.How does the chapter describe tribal societies in contrast to caste societies?
- AThey lacked the sharp social divisions of caste society, and all members of a tribe saw themselves as sharing common ties of kinship
- BThey were divided into landowners and tenants from the earliest times
- CThey followed the rituals laid down by Brahmans more closely than caste societies did
- DThey had no social or economic differences of any kind within them
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