Q1. Where is the 'Ainu' tribe found?
- AIran
- BJapan
- CFrance
- DPakistan
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Answer: B) Japan
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Q2. Where is the habitat of the 'Lai' tribe?
- AJapan
- BD. Korea
- CMyanmar
- DThailand
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Answer: C) Myanmar
Q3. Where is the mountain tribe called 'Briton' found?
- AGreat Britain
- BU.N.A.
- CFrance
- DPhilippines
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Answer: C) France
Q4. Where is the habitat of the 'Maori' tribe?
- AAustralia
- BNew Zealand
- CNetherlands
- DFinland
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Answer: B) New Zealand
Q5. The Semang tribe lives in
- AMalaysia
- BCentral Africa
- CKalahari
- Dtundra region
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Answer: A) Malaysia
Q6. Where is the 'Eta' tribe, which lives in the mountainous regions, found?
- AMalaysia
- BPhilippines
- CSri Lanka
- DMyanmar
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Answer: B) Philippines
Q7. The habitat of the 'Afridis' tribe is-
- AMalaysia
- BIndonesia
- CPakistan
- DThailand
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Answer: C) Pakistan
Q8. By what name are the native inhabitants of Australia known?
- AMāori
- BAborigines
- CKikuyu
- DPapuans
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Answer: B) Aborigines
Q9. By what name are the native inhabitants of New Zealand known?
- AEnu
- BMaasai
- CAborigines
- DMāori
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Answer: D) Māori
Q10. Who among the following is a native of Nigeria?
- AHausa
- BHopi
- CJuni
- DChukchi
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Answer: A) Hausa
Q11. Which of the following tribes lives in the Nile River Valley region?
- AFulani
- Bfellah
- CJackaroo
- DMaasai
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Answer: B) fellah
Q12. The 'Eskimos' are inhabitants of-
- ACanadian
- BMongolia's
- Cof Malaya
- DSri Lankan
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Answer: A) Canadian
Q13. What are the semi-circular dwellings made by Eskimo people in the tundra region with the help of pieces of ice called?
- AYurt
- BKraal
- Cigloo
- DTupik
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Answer: C) igloo
Q14. What is the summer residence of the Eskimo people called?
- AKraal
- BAll
- CTupik
- Digloo
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Answer: C) Tupik
Q15. What is Umiak?
- Aa tribe living in Central Asia
- BAn ice storm in Antarctica
- Cboat used by the Eskimos for hunting
- Da tribe living in Australia
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Answer: C) boat used by the Eskimos for hunting
Q16. What do Eskimo tribes make sledges from?
- Afrom the snow
- Bfrom wood
- Cfrom seal bones
- Dfrom reindeer bones
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Answer: C) from seal bones
Q17. Which tribe uses harpoons for hunting?
- AEskimo
- BBushman
- CKyrgyz
- DBaddu
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Answer: A) Eskimo
Q18. The main occupation of the Eskimos is-
- Aagricultural operation
- Bchopping wood
- Chandicraft making
- Dhunting and fishing
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Answer: D) hunting and fishing
Q19. What is a kayak?
- Aa long, sharp spear used for hunting
- Bboat used as the main means of transportation by the Eskimos
- Csemicircular winter dwelling of the Eskimos
- DEskimo summer house
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Answer: B) boat used as the main means of transportation by the Eskimos
Q20. Which of the following tribes lives on trees?
- AMaasai
- BSakai
- CPygmy
- DVedda
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Answer: C) Pygmy
Q21. In which of the following regions are Pygmies found?
- ASupport
- BKalahari
- CPampas
- Dequatorial forest
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Answer: D) equatorial forest
Q22. By what name are the pygmies living in Sri Lanka known?
- ARed Indian
- BVedda
- CPapua
- DPoonan
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Answer: B) Vedda
Q23. By what name are the pygmies found in New Guinea known?
- APoonan
- BVedda
- CRed Indian
- DPapua
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Answer: D) Papua
Q24. What are the pygmies living in Borneo called?
- APoonan
- BPapua
- CRed Indian
- DVedda
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Answer: A) Poonan
Q25. Bushman is related to-
- Ain the Sahara Desert
- Bin the Kalahari Desert
- Cfrom the Congo Basin
- Dfrom the Abyssinian Plateau
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Answer: B) in the Kalahari Desert