Update

Muft Shiksha™ एक 100% Free Education Portal है 🇮🇳, जिसका उद्देश्य Class 9–12 के हर विद्यार्थी तक High-Quality Education को पूरी तरह मुफ्त पहुँचाना है। 🇮🇳 हम मानते हैं कि अच्छी शिक्षा किसी student की आर्थिक स्थिति पर निर्भर नहीं होनी चाहिए। 🇮🇳 हर विद्यार्थी को वही Quality Study Material, MCQs, Quizzes, Exam Preparation, Concept-Based Learning और Bilingual Support मिलना चाहिए, जो आमतौर पर महंगी Coaching या Premium Platforms में मिलता है। Muft Shiksha™ 🇮🇳 इसी सोच के साथ बनाया गया है

Subjects
0 reads0 ratings0 helpful

Why is it historically wrong to call Maasai movement disorderly wandering?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: Because it was based on knowledge of rainfall, water, grass and animal needs

Pastoral movement was not random travel from place to place. Herders observed rainfall, the availability of grass and water, the condition of routes, and the needs of different animals. They used this knowledge to decide when and where to move, allowing pastures to recover and helping livestock survive changing seasons. Mobility was therefore a practical economic and ecological system developed through experience and shared community knowledge.

Option A is correct because it recognises planning based on environmental conditions and animal needs. Options B, C, and D contradict the historical picture: Maasai movement involved animals, depended on seasonal understanding, and was not limited to cities. Calling it disorderly wandering wrongly ignores the skill, purpose, and environmental knowledge behind pastoral life.

Related tags

Maasai MovementResource KnowledgeSeason

Was this question useful?

No ratings yetWrite a review / Rate this question

Student Reviews

No published reviews yet.

Add Muft Shiksha to your Home Screen

In Safari, tap Share, then Add to Home Screen.