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[#331] Who among the following is associated with Sanatan Adivasi Mahasabha?
Correct Answer

(A) Theble Oraon

Explanation

Solution: Theble Oraon and Paul Dayal organized Kishan Sabha in 1931. These organizations were active in holding the grounds of the freedom struggle in India. They were associated earlier with the Unnati Samaj, which they found biased towards the urban and middle-class. Hence, they left the Samaj and formed the Kisan Sabha. About July 1939, the non-Christian Adivasis started an organization called, “The Sanatan Adivasi Sabha” as they were being neglected and exploited by Christian Adivasis. Theble Oraon who had broken away from Jaipal’s Adivasi Sabha was one of the sponsors of this movement.

[#332] Which tribe does exist only in Jharkhand ?
Correct Answer

(D) Birajiya

[#333] Which Puja of the tribals is held in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada?
Correct Answer

(C) Karma

Explanation

Solution: Karma Puja dates generally fall in August or September. The auspicious occasion is celebrated on the 11 th moon of Hindu month Bhadrapada. The day is considered very sacred by the tribes like Oraon, Bhijhwari, Baiga and Majhwar.

[#334] Which one of the following language has become extinct from the Adivasi tribe of Jharkhand?
Correct Answer

(D) Asuri

Explanation

Solution: The Asuri language has become extinct from the Adivasi tribe of Jharkhand. The Asuri Adivasis draw their lineage from the buffalo demon Mahishasur and were portrayed as demons and enemies in the predominant text.

[#335] Which district of Jharkhand has maximum Adivasi population?
Correct Answer

(A) West Singhbhum