1. Who among the following is the British anthropologist who worked on tribes in North East India?

Virginius Xaxa

F.G Bailey

Filippo Osella

Verrier Elwin

2. One of these is not a tea growing region:

Assam

West Bengal

Gangetic Plains

Western Ghats

3. The Khairlanji incident deals with:

Caste Violence

Communal Violence

Regionalism

Environmental protest

4. The largest river island in India inhabited by humans is:

Loktak

Wular

Chilika

Majuli

5. Karbi tribes predominantly live in the following state:

Nagaland

Sikkim

Arunachal Pradesh

Assam

6. Which movement among the following is not an example of regionalism on the basis of linguistic identity in India?

ASSU movement in Assam

Shiv Sena Movement in Maharashtra

Telangana Movement

Anti-Hindi Movement in Tamil Nadu

7. The total market value of all the goods and services produced by a country in a year is:

Aggregate demand

Gross Domestic Product

Opportunity Cost

Free Market Goods

8. The 'Police Action' of 1948 is associated with:

Bombay-Kamataka Agitation

Naga war of independence

Indian integration of Hyderabad

'Insurgency' in Mizoram

9. Which among the following is identified as the most polluted city in India iIi terms of air pollution today?

Kolkata

Mumbai

Chennai

Delhi

10. Which of the following disasters is associated with

Earthquake in Nepal

Floods in Chennai

Earthquake in Sikkim

Zika virus outbreak

11. Who among the following is specifically known for the fight against AFSPA in India?

Anna Hazare

Irom Sharmila

Arundhati Roy

Meena Kandaswamy

12. Who among the following is not associated with environmental studies in India?

Mahesh Rangarajan

Ramchandra Guha

Madhav Gadgil

T.K. Oommen

13. The Sachar Committee Report dealt with documenting socio-economic conditions of:

Women in India

Dalits in India

Adivasis in India

Muslims in India

14. The Planning Commission of India is now replaced by:

Udyog Bhavan

Niti Aayog

Sansad Bhavan

Atal Innovation Mission

15. The 'Tulunadu' region in India is in:

Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

Odisha

Telangana

16. Which of these is a 'Million

Tiruppur

Bhubaneshwar

Shimla

Shillong

17. Child Sex Ratio is the lowest in the following State:

Puducherry

Chhattisgarh

Mizoram

Punjab

18. Judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one's own culture is known as:

Anthropocentrism

Cultural Relativism

Ethnocentrism

Biocentrism

19. Which global region is important for its strategic location, major oil reserves and the birthplace of three religions?

Latin America

Southwest Asia

Western Europe

Southeast Asia

20. Which major political event in the 1940s led to the migration of about 14 million people?

World War II

Slave Trade

Communism

Partition of India

21. Which foreign country is closest to the Andaman Islands?

Myanmar

Sri Lanka

Indonesia

Malaysia

22. Which of the following is the main difference between the Eastern and Western Ghats?

Height

Vegetation

Soil Type

Continuity

23. The Bodhisatva doctrine is associated with:

Mahayana Buddhism

Theravada Buddhism

Hinayana Buddhism

Vajrayana Buddhism

24. The deliberate and public refusal to obey an unjust law during India's Freedom Struggle in 1930, was known as:

Non-Cooperation

Satyagraha

Civil Disobedience

Khilafat Movement

25. Na1anda University is in the State of:

Gujarat

Bihar

UP

MP


26.

I. Answer any TWO of the following:

Examine the consequences of development induced displacement on marginalized sections in India.

Analyze the socio-economic implications of increasing urbanization in India.

Discuss the concept of gender. Can we identify regional patterns bf gender inequality in the context of India? Give examples to support your answer.

Define Regionalism. Discuss with examples the implications of some of the major regional movements in India.


27.

II. Write Short Answers or explain any FOUR of the following:

Imagined Community

Cartography

Sustainable Development

Regional Development

Case Study Method

Self Help Groups (SHGs)