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Question
The interaction of the tribal communities with the mainstream has generally been on terms unfavourable for the tribals. Many tribal identities today are centred on ideas of ______ to the overwhelming force of the non-tribal world.
Options
Resistance and cooperation
Cooperation and opposition
Resistance and opposition
Movement and opposition
Solution
The interaction of the tribal communities with the mainstream has generally been on terms unfavourable for the tribals. Many tribal identities today are centred on ideas of Resistance and opposition to the overwhelming force of the non-tribal world.
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