Santhal Tribe and Leadership Lessons
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Where do the Santhals primarily reside in India?

  • In the forests of Madhya Pradesh
  • In the hills of Himachal Pradesh
  • On the banks of the Ganges River
  • On the bank of the river Kopai in Birbhum (correct)
  • What advice did the farmer give Hala about sitting on a mat?

  • Move the mat away before sitting down (correct)
  • Ask for permission before sitting
  • Always sit immediately on the mat
  • Only sit if the mat is clean
  • Why did Hala decide to take a bath in a specific part of the pond?

  • It was the only clean part of the pond
  • He felt it was the luckiest spot
  • He wanted to avoid using the crowded side (correct)
  • He followed a tradition from his ancestors
  • What motivated Hala to flee with the pot of gold coins?

    <p>The host had a plan to kill him (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristics define a good leader according to the content?

    <p>A good leader is kind, fair, and respectful (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Where the Santhals Live

    • Santhals live on the bank of the river Kopai in Birbhum, bordering Bihar and West Bengal, India.

    Jalpa Murmu's Advice

    • Jalpa Murmu told his son to gather ideas, as they would be needed to lead the tribe.

    Changes Hala Noticed

    • Hala noticed the earth changing color (darker, softer, and finally green) as he walked east from Birbhum.

    Farmer's Advice

    • The farmer advised Hala:
      • Never sit immediately on a mat spread on the floor, move it slightly.
      • Never use the same side of a pond for bathing as others, bathe slightly away.

    Finding the Pot of Gold

    • Hala found a pot of gold coins hidden under grass and weeds in a pond.
    • The pond area was one not usually used by villagers.

    Running Away with the Gold

    • Hala ran away with the gold coins from his host's house because he thought his host planned to kill him and take all of the gold.

    Qualities of a Good Leader

    • A good leader is kind, fair, and respectful to all.
    • They listen to other's ideas, communicate well, make decisions that are best for the group, and inspire others to do their best.

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