Pastoralists in the Modern World
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Where can you find nomadic pastoralists in India?

  • In high mountains (correct)
  • In urban areas
  • In coastal regions
  • In desert regions

Which of the following best describes pastoralists?

  • People who move from one area to another to earn their living (correct)
  • People who travel for leisure and tourism
  • People who live in one place and earn their living from agriculture
  • People who live in urban areas and work in factories

What are Bugyals?

  • Wild flowers found in monsoon season
  • Natural pastures on high mountains (correct)
  • Variety of grasses, roots, and herbs
  • Nomadic pastoralists in India

What is the condition of Bugyals during winter?

<p>Covered with snow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do pastoralists rarely enter history textbooks?

<p>Because they have a nomadic lifestyle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes nomadic pastoralists?

<p>People who move from one area to another to earn their living (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Bugyals during monsoon?

<p>They are thick with vegetation and wild flowers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are pastoralists not commonly mentioned in history textbooks?

<p>They are not well-documented (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main source of livelihood for nomadic pastoralists?

<p>Herding animals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition of Bugyals during winter?

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Flashcards

Nomadic Pastoralists

People who move from place to place herding animals to earn a living.

Bugyals

Natural pastures in high mountain areas.

Pastoralists' Lifestyle

Dependent on moving herds for sustenance.

Bugyal Winter Condition

Covered in snow.

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Pastoralist History

Often not well-documented in history books due to nomadic lifestyle.

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Bugyal Monsoon

Abundant with vegetation and wildflowers.

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Pastoralist Livelihood

Herding animals.

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Nomadic Pastoralist Location

High mountain areas in India.

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Mountain Pastures

Natural, high-altitude grazing areas.

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History Textbooks and Pastoralists

They are underrepresented in history textbooks.

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