CBSE Class 9 History Quiz | CBSE Class 9 History Objective Type Questions & Answers

Questions
21 Which of the following is not true about Maasai tribe?
A Colonists signed a pact with Maasai Tribe allowing their cattle in Maasai Mara
B Maasai believed that tilling the land for crop farming is a crime against nature.
C The Maasai cattle herders live primarily in Kenya and Tanzania
D They were restricted to prone drought areas by the colonists.

Answer: Colonists signed a pact with Maasai Tribe allowing their cattle in Maasai Mara
22 Pastoral tribes of Rajasthan are knwon as:
A Raikas
B Dhangars
C Gaddis
D Gujjars

Answer: Raikas
23 By October, the Dhangars harvested their bajra and started on their move to the west. Why were they welcomed by the Konkani peasants?
A Dhangar flocks manured their fields and fed on the stubble
B The Dhangars brought bajra for them
C They married off their children in each other’s communities
D None of the above

Answer: Dhangar flocks manured their fields and fed on the stubble
24 Kurumas and Kurubas who reared sheep and goat
A Madhya Pradesh
B Jammu & Kashmir
C Karnataka
D None of these

Answer: Karnataka
25 Which of the following is the pastoral community of Maharashtra?
A Dhangar
B Bhotiya
C Gujjar
D Masai

Answer: Dhangar
26 Which of the following is a community of skilled forest cutters?
A Kalangs of Java
B Gonds of Orissa
C Maasais of Africa
D Mundas of Chotanagpur

Answer: Kalangs of Java
27 The Gond forest community belongs to which of the following?
A Gujarat
B Jharkhand
C Chhattisgarh
D Assam

Answer: Chhattisgarh
28 Where is Bastar located?
A Rajasthan
B Assam
C Chhattisgarh
D None of the above

Answer: Chhattisgarh
29 Which of the following trees were promoted for building ships or railways?
A Teak & Sal
B Shisham & Acacia
C Firs & Pines
D Bushes & Creepers

Answer: Teak & Sal
30 Colonial rulers considered forests as unproductive because:
A forest did not yield revenue to enhance income of the state
B forests were full of wild animals
C the forests were not fit for habitation
D forest had wild grown trees only

Answer: forest did not yield revenue to enhance income of the state
31 Why did the government decide to ban shifting cultivation?
A Difficulties for the government to calculate taxes
B When a forest was burnt, there was the danger of destroying valuable timber
C To grow trees for railway timber
D All the above reasons

Answer: All the above reasons
32 In which year the Bastar rebellion took place?
A 1912
B 1910
C 1909
D 1911

Answer: 1910
33 The Imperial Forest Institute was set up at:
A Dehradun
B Chennai
C Lucknow
D Jamshedpur

Answer: Dehradun
34 Which Revolution gave the ideas of Liberty, Freedom and Equality to the world?
A The Russian Revolution
B The American Revolution
C The French Revolution
D None of these

Answer: The French Revolution
35 ‘The Spirit of Laws’ was written by:
A Jean Paul Marat
B Montesquieu
C Rousseau
D John Locke

Answer: Montesquieu
36 Identify the statement which is wrong with reference to Robespierre.
A He exempted his party men from punishment
B He converted churches into barracks or offices
C He banned the use of white flour
D He rationed meat and bread

Answer: He exempted his party men from punishment
37 Who among the following proposed the Social Contract theory?
A Rousseau
B Montesquieu
C Locke
D Thomas Paine

Answer: Rousseau
38 Who was the leader of Jacobins?
A Montesquieu
B Rousseau
C Robespierre
D Locke

Answer: Robespierre
39 What was the reason of increased demand for food grains in France during 1715 to 1789?
A High rise in population during these years.
B Heavy export of food grains from France to England
C Rapid industrialization of agriculture land.
D Big Famines for many years

Answer: High rise in population during these years.
40 In the context of France, what was ‘tithes’?
A The tax levied on the articles of everyday consumption
B A tax levied by the Church
C Direct tax levied by the State
D None of these

Answer: A tax levied by the Church
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