WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ were the tribes living in the foothills of Rajmahal hills.
A
Gonds
B
Garo
C
Santhals
D
Mundas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Santhals were given land and persuaded to settle in the foothills of Rajmahal. By 1832 a large area of land was demarcated as Damin-i-Koh. This was declared to be the land of the Santhals. They were to live within it, practise plough agriculture, and become settled peasants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. I. Santhals were the tribal’s residing foothill of Rajmahal. By 1832 a large areas of land was demarcated as Damin-I Koh.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Rajmahal Hills are located in the Santhal Pargana division of Jharkhand, India. They were located on the northern margin of the Gondwana supercontinent, and its hills are today inhabited by the Sauria Paharia people whilst its valleys are dominated by the Santhal people.

Detailed explanation-4: -Santhal, also spelled Santal, also called Manjhi, ethnic group of eastern India, numbering well over five million at the turn of the 21st century. Their greatest concentration is in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Orissa, in the eastern part of the country.

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