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TS 6th Class Social Bits 5th Lesson Penugolu – A Village on the Hills
Objective Type Questions
Choose the correct answer and write its letter in the bracket.
1. ‘Koya’ means a good person living on
A) Plain
B) Plateau
C) Mountain
D) Hill
Answer:
D) Hill
2. Pick the odd one out.
A) Podu
B) Shifting agricultural
C) Intensive agriculture
D) Jhum cultivation
Answer:
C) Intensive agriculture
3. Sowing seeds with a digging stick is
A) Trebling
B) Dribbling
C) Trippling
D) Trembling
Answer:
B) Dribbling
4. Burra and Thadu under tamarind tree is called Goddess.
A) Muthyalamma
B) Maisamma
C) Gangamma
D) Poleramma
Answer:
A) Muthyalamma
5. Yellanampadam, tribal festival celebrates
A) Festival of vippa poovu
B) Peddala Panduga
C) Bhumi pooja
D) Green festival
Answer:
C) Bhumi pooja
6. The Eastern coastal plains are extended in this state.
A) Chhattisgarh
B) A.P
C) Odisha
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above
7. The Girijan tribes that live in the hills.
A) Savara, Konda Dora
B) Gadaba, Gond
C) Manne Dora, Mukha Dora
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above
8. The location of Penugolu village
A) The hills on the banks of the Godavari river in Wazedu mandal
B) Sirisilla mandal
C) Bejjanki mandal
D) Mancheriyal mandal
Answer:
A) The hills on the banks of the Godavari river in Wazedu mandal
9. The tribal community in Penugolu village
A) Savara
B) Koya
C) Gond
D) Nobody
Answer:
B) Koya
10. ‘Koya’ means
A) a good person living on the hills
B) a person that lives in forests
C) a gardener that lives in gardens
D) Civilised person
Answer:
A) a good person living on the hills
11. Wazedu is situated on the confluence of this stream that flows down from the north and joins the Godavari.
A) Nallandevi Vagu
B) Wazedu Vagu
C) Manjeru Vagu
D) Pedalanka Vagu
Answer:
A) Nallandevi Vagu
12. The famous waterfall near Cheekupalli
A) Bogatha waterfalls.
B) Lifting waterfalls
C) Kuntala waterfalls.
D) Nilam Devi waterfalls
Answer:
A) Bogatha waterfalls.
13. This type of agriculture is in practice in hills by Koyas.
A) Shifting agriculture
B) Jhum cultivation
C) Hill cultivation
D) Both A & B
Answer:
D) Both A & B
14. In the hills, it stops raining around
A) December
B) November
C) October
D) September
Answer:
B) November
15. With the arrival of rain in …………. people dribble seeds with the help of digging sticks.
A) June
B) July
C) August
D) September
Answer:
A) June
16. The main crop that is grown in shifting cultivation
A) jowar, maize
B) tubers, seasamum
C) red gram, green gram
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above
17. In olden days, on an average, each family cleared acres of forest land.
A) 2-5
B) 2 -2.5
C) 5-7
D) 7-10
Answer:
B) 2 -2.5
18. Now, the area available for Podu, has decreased to about ……………. acres
A) 1-2
B) 1 -3
C) 1-1.5
D) 2 – 5
Answer:
C) 1-1.5
19. The main occupation of forest people in Penugolu village
A) collecting forest products
B) hunting
C) both A & B
D) gardening
Answer:
C) both A & B
20. Tender bamboo shoots are called
A) Kari kommulu
B) Letha kommulu
C) Honey kommulu
D) Makarandas
Answer:
A) Kari kommulu
21. This plants are used not only for food but also for constructing houses and their fencing by Girijans in forests.
A) Bamboo
B) Teak
C) Jittegi
D) Peepal
Answer:
A) Bamboo
22. The fencing constructed by the Girijans protect these
A) houses
B) animals
C) vegetable plants
D) all the above
Answer:
D) all the above
23. The total number of families in Penugolu
A) 30
B) 32
C) 36
D) 40
Answer:
D) 40
24. The Penugolu villagers mainly worship
A) Muthyalamma
B) Durgamma
C) Poleramma
D) Yellamma
Answer:
A) Muthyalamma
25. The main festivals of the Pengolus
A) Yellanampadam
B) Kodathala panduga
C) Bhimini panduga
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above
26. The main reason for the reduction in forest area is
A) shifting agriculture by Koyas
B) excess cutting of Bamboo for paper industry
C) the changes in the life style of Koyas
D) all the above
Answer:
B) excess cutting of Bamboo for paper industry
27. The Koyas have plenty of knowledge about these
A) environment
B) fruits available in forests
C) both A & B
D) they are uncivilised
Answer:
C) both A & B
28. The Penugolu villagers should go to this place for facilities like High school, Hospital, etc.
A) Bhadrachalam
B) Manchiryai
C) Wajedu
D) Salakamchervuvu
Answer:
C) Wajedu
29. Plain : Intensive Cultivation :: Hills: …………..
A) Podu cultivation
B) Extensive cultivation
C) Estates
D) None
Answer:
A) Podu cultivation
30. Penugolu village is in this district
A) Warangal
B) Jayasankar
C) Bhadradri
D) Khammam
Answer:
B) Jayasankar