Wednesday, 21 January 2026

 

📘 Class 7 History – Chapter 7
Tribes, Nomads and Settled Communities
MCQs Worksheet

Attempt the following multiple choice questions to revise the chapter quickly.


📝 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tribal societies were mainly based on:

  • A. Caste system
  • B. Kinship ties
  • C. Written laws
  • D. Urban life

Answer: B. Kinship ties


2. Which of the following is a characteristic of tribal society?

  • A. Rigid caste rules
  • B. Private ownership of land
  • C. Common ownership of resources
  • D. Heavy taxes

Answer: C. Common ownership of resources


3. Nomads were people who:

  • A. Lived permanently in villages
  • B. Practised settled agriculture
  • C. Moved from place to place
  • D. Worked only in towns

Answer: C. Moved from place to place


4. The Banjaras were famous as:

  • A. Farmers
  • B. Kings
  • C. Nomadic traders
  • D. Temple priests

Answer: C. Nomadic traders


5. Which goods were mainly transported by the Banjaras?

  • A. Gold and silver
  • B. Grain, salt and cattle
  • C. Weapons
  • D. Books

Answer: B. Grain, salt and cattle


6. Settled communities mainly depended on:

  • A. Hunting
  • B. Nomadic trade
  • C. Agriculture
  • D. Fishing only

Answer: C. Agriculture


7. Which of the following was NOT followed by tribes?

  • A. Kinship system
  • B. Tribal councils
  • C. Caste hierarchy
  • D. Shared traditions

Answer: C. Caste hierarchy


8. Some tribal chiefs became kings because they:

  • A. Controlled land and resources
  • B. Lived in forests
  • C. Avoided taxes
  • D. Refused contact with others

Answer: A. Controlled land and resources


9. One major reason for changes in tribal life was:

  • A. Expansion of agriculture
  • B. Decline of villages
  • C. Growth of oceans
  • D. Increase in forests

Answer: A. Expansion of agriculture


10. Which group followed caste-based rules?

  • A. Nomads
  • B. Tribes
  • C. Settled communities
  • D. Forest dwellers

Answer: C. Settled communities


📌 Student Revision Tip:
Remember keywords like tribes, nomads, Banjaras, kinship, settled life. MCQs help in quick revision before exams.

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