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#	Question	Subject and topic	Difficulty
101	Which constitutional article deals with the specification of Scheduled Tribes?	Anthropology Indian tribes	Easy
102	The largest concentration of tribal communities in India is found in the	Anthropology Indian tribes	Easy
103	The ghotul, where young Muria Gond boys and girls learn songs, dances and social duties, is an example of a	Anthropology Indian tribes	Medium
104	Autonomous District Councils in parts of Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura and Assam are provided for under the	Anthropology Indian tribes	Medium
105	A tribal village collects mahua flowers, tendu leaves and firewood, and also cultivates small plots. Loss of …	Anthropology Indian tribes	Hard
106	The Ol Chiki script is used to write which language?	Anthropology Major tribes and PVTGs	Easy
107	The Hul rebellion of 1855–56 was led by which community?	Anthropology Major tribes and PVTGs	Easy
108	Which of these is a criterion used to identify a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group?	Anthropology Major tribes and PVTGs	Medium
109	A tribe of central India speaks a Dravidian language, has the Muria and Maria among its subgroups and once ru…	Anthropology Major tribes and PVTGs	Medium
110	Which group of communities consists entirely of PVTGs?	Anthropology Major tribes and PVTGs	Hard
111	The Chipko movement, in which villagers hugged trees to prevent felling, is an example of a	Anthropology Social movements	Easy
112	The Ulgulan of 1899–1900 in the Chotanagpur region was led by	Anthropology Social movements	Easy
113	Sharecroppers in Bengal organised to demand two-thirds of the harvest instead of half. This movement is best …	Anthropology Social movements	Medium
114	Which feature distinguishes a social movement from a one-time street protest?	Anthropology Social movements	Medium
115	The Satyashodhak Samaj founded by Jyotiba Phule and the Self-Respect Movement led by Periyar are both example…	Anthropology Social movements	Hard
116	Who coined the term Sanskritisation?	Anthropology Caste and social stratification	Easy
117	Status that a person gets by birth, such as caste membership, is called	Anthropology Caste and social stratification	Easy
118	A caste group lower in the local hierarchy gives up meat and liquor and begins to wear the sacred thread to c…	Anthropology Caste and social stratification	Medium
119	In a village, a barber family serves the same landowning families every year and receives a fixed share of gr…	Anthropology Caste and social stratification	Medium
120	A caste in a village is numerically the largest, owns most of the land and controls the panchayat, though it …	Anthropology Caste and social stratification	Hard