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Jharkhand is one of the newly formed states of India carved out of South Bihar…

CUET Sociology 2022 · Sociology · 5 questions

Jharkhand is one of the newly formed states of India carved out of South Bihar in the year 2000. Behind the formation of this state lies more than a century of resistance. The social movement for Jharkhand had a charismatic leader in Birsa Munda, an adivasi who led a major uprising against the British. After his death Birsa became an important icon of the movement literate adivasis began to research and write about him. They disseminated information about tribal customs and cultural practices. This helped create a unified ethnic consciousness and a shared identity as Jharkhandis.

Question 3

Tribal movements are considered to be a part of New Social Movement. What comprises of New Social Movement?
  1. A. Old issues of economic inequality
  2. B. Recognisation of power relatives
  3. C. Central role of political parties
  4. D. Quality life issues, identity, environment

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Question 4

Adivasis shared a common hatred towards_____ A. Dikus B. Migrant traders C. Moneylenders D. Christian missionaries Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  1. A. B, C and D Only
  2. B. C, D and A Only
  3. C. A, B and C Only
  4. D. A, B and D Only

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Question 5

Tribal movements help in creating, among Jharkhandis, a sense of :-
  1. A. Ethnic consciousness, shared identity
  2. B. Marginalization, injustice
  3. C. Tribal customs and cultural practices
  4. D. Poverty, insecurity

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