CBSE · Class 8 · Social Science · Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden AgeThe Baigas of central India were reluctant to do which type of work?
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The Baigas of central India were reluctant to do begar (forced labor) and work in British plantations or mines, preferring their traditional forest lifestyle.
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Option : Shifting cultivation
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Option 1: Gathering forest produce
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Option 2: Working as laborers or doing settled plough farming (Correct Answer)
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Option 3: Hunting animals
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