5 Questions
What term did the political activists coin in the 1930s to provide an indigenous identity to the tribal people?
Adivasi
Which term is used in the Constitution of India to refer to the tribal groups?
Scheduled Tribes
What percentage of India's population do the Adivasi groups make up?
8.6%
Which international convention did India ratify regarding Indigenous and Tribal Peoples?
ILO Convention 107
Which country refused to sign the ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples?
India
Test your knowledge about Adivasi communities across the Indian subcontinent with this quiz. Learn about the origins of the term, its significance, and its application to diverse tribal groups and ethnic minorities. Explore the cultural and historical context of Adivasi identity and its impact on indigenous communities.
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