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The Bison hills are situated along which river?

  1. Krishna

  2. Narmada

  3. Godavari

  4. Kaveri


Correct Option: C
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.

What type of soil is found in the Bison hill?

  1. Alluvial soil

  2. Black soil

  3. Red soil

  4. Laterite soil


Correct Option: C

The Konda Reddys are the tribe of which place?

  1. Penamakuru

  2. Salakamcheruvu

  3. Kunavaram

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
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.

What is the total population of the Kunavaram village?

  1. 4621

  2. 4985

  3. 4798

  4. 5464


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Kunavaram village has population of 4798 of which 2252 are males while 2546 are females as per Population Census 2011.

What are the important forest products collected by the Konda Reddy woman?

  1. Rubber

  2. Fruits

  3. Honey and Bamboo shoots

  4. teak and seeshum wood


Correct Option: C

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


Correct Option: C
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.

What are 'santha'?

  1. A house

  2. A type of food

  3. Weekly market

  4. A tribe


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Santha is a weekly market.
Our santha is a Sunday market, a socializing space where stories and recipes are exchanged and where bulls and cows wander in and out.

What is Muthyalamma?

  1. A plant of worship

  2. A long pole with neem branches on it

  3. A long pole with tulsi leaves on it

  4. A festival of the tribes


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Muthyalamma is a long pole with neem branches on it.

What is the average yield of jowar per acre of podu field?

  1. 100 kg

  2. 150 kg

  3. 200 kg

  4. 250 kg


Correct Option: D

Podu is another name for what type of cultivation?

  1. Intensive cultivation

  2. Extensive cultivation

  3. Mixed cultivation

  4. Shifting cultivation


Correct Option: D
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.