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General Knowledge Practice Quiz 132
10 questions · 12 minutes
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Q1.What did some villagers do without realizing they were selling their land?
Explanation: Some gave thumbprints, not realising they were selling their lands off.
Q2.What happened to most villagers who sold their land?
Explanation: Only a few were given token jobs.
Q3.What did many villagers do after being forced to leave their homes?
Explanation: Many of us were forced to leave our homes and find seasonal work in nearby towns.
Q4.According to the grandfather, what did the Adivasi village in Odisha get from the land and forests?
Explanation: The text quotes: 'We got everything we needed from the land and the forests around us.'
Q5.What does the grandfather say most people don't know about Adivasis?
Explanation: The lives of adivasis are very rich; most people don’t know that.
Q6.What was the main reason the family had to leave their village?
Explanation: Then they beat and threatened us till eventually everyone was forced to sell and abandon the land of their forefathers.
Q7.Which language did the family speak at home?
Explanation: We spoke Santhali at home, and did not know Hindi.
Q8.What did the narrator's father eventually do after moving to Delhi?
Explanation: After a few years your father got a job in Delhi and we all moved here.
Q9.What did the narrator wish to make based on their story?
Explanation: The source text includes: 'One day I’ll make a movie on this story , our story, the adivasi story.'
Q10.What does the term 'Adivasi' literally mean?
Explanation: Adivasis – the term literally means ‘original inhabitants’.
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