21. Shifting cultivation (jhum) is characterized by:

Clearing of forest land
Burning of vegetation
Short cultivation periods
All of the above

Detailed SolutionShifting cultivation (jhum) is characterized by:

22. Manipuri woodcarving is renowned for its intricate:

Animal figures
Geometric patterns
Mythological scenes
Floral designs

Detailed SolutionManipuri woodcarving is renowned for its intricate:

23. Each tribal community in Manipur has its own:

Distinct language and dialects
Social and cultural practices
Traditional knowledge systems
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEach tribal community in Manipur has its own:

24. Imphal is known for its:

Kangla Fort
Ima Keithel (Women's Market)
Loktak Lake
All of the above

Detailed SolutionImphal is known for its:

25. Which Manipuri folk song genre often incorporates themes of love, longing, and mythology?

Khongjom Parba
Khubak Ishei
Moirang Sai
Lai Haraoba

Detailed SolutionWhich Manipuri folk song genre often incorporates themes of love, longing, and mythology?

26. The National Population Register (NPR) is linked to the Census and aims to create:

A comprehensive database of residents
Aadhaar-based biometric identification
Ration card distribution
Voter ID updation

Detailed SolutionThe National Population Register (NPR) is linked to the Census and aims to create:

27. The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme in Manipur aims to address:

Malnutrition and child development
Women's health
Sanitation
Skill training

Detailed SolutionThe Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme in Manipur aims to address:

28. The largest sector in terms of employment within Manipur’s economy is:

Manufacturing
Agriculture
Services
Construction

Detailed SolutionThe largest sector in terms of employment within Manipur’s economy is:

29. Which Manipuri dance form is performed during the Lai Haraoba festival?

Khamba Thoibi
Maibi Jagoi
Thang-Ta
Pung Cholom

Detailed SolutionWhich Manipuri dance form is performed during the Lai Haraoba festival?

30. Festivals and rituals play an important role in preserving the cultural heritage of tribal communities in Manipur.

A famous festival might be: Lui-Ngai-Ni
Chapchar Kut
Cheiraoba
Yaoshang

Detailed SolutionFestivals and rituals play an important role in preserving the cultural heritage of tribal communities in Manipur.