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Multiple choice community decision making in a tribe penugolu - a village on the hills penugolu village social science

The Bison hills are situated along which river?

  1. Krishna

  2. Narmada

  3. Godavari

  4. Kaveri
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
Pennar(Godavari) Pennar is a tributary of Godavari.
The byson gorge or bison hill is located in Andhra Pradesh. It is a 300 feet gorge formed between Gandikota Hills and the river Pennar. It is referred to as the Grand Canyon of India.
Multiple choice community decision making in a tribe penugolu - a village on the hills penugolu village social science

The Konda Reddys are the tribe of which place?

  1. Penamakuru

  2. Salakamcheruvu

  3. Kunavaram

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Konda Reddis are the tribe of Kunavaram place.
Konda Reddis. The Konda Reddis or Hill Reddis are a designated Scheduled Tribe in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and neighboring states of Odisha, Tamil Nadu. They are entirely unrelated to the Hindu caste also known by the name Reddi.

Multiple choice community decision making in a tribe penugolu - a village on the hills penugolu village social science

The people of the Kunavaram village lives in what type of house?

  1. Houses made of cement and bricks

  2. Houses made of stones

  3. Houses made of mud, bamboo and thatch

  4. Houses made of snow
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The people of the Kunavaram village live in small houses built of mud, bamboo and thatch.  The house has large open space on all the sides.  Front or adjacent sides of the house are used for bamboo work and keeping the animals.  Behind the huts we can see the kitchen garden.  There is no electricity in this area.

Multiple choice community decision making in a tribe penugolu - a village on the hills penugolu village social science

Podu is another name for what type of cultivation?

  1. Intensive cultivation

  2. Extensive cultivation

  3. Mixed cultivation

  4. Shifting cultivation
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D Correct answer
Explanation
shifting cultivation
Podu is a traditional system of cultivation used by tribes in India, whereby different areas of jungle forest are cleared by burning each year to provide land for crops. The word comes from the Telugu language. Podu is a form of shifting cultivation using slash-and-burn methods.