FOOD TECHNOLOGY

INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY

HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Are there hunters and gatherers in the world today?
A
Sentinelese from the Andaman Islands
B
Tribal nomads from Papua New Guinea
C
Aborigines from Central America
D
Sudanese tribes in South Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sentinelese are an uncontacted tribe living on North Sentinal Island, one of the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean. They vigorously reject all contact with outsiders. Survival International lobbies, protests and uses public pressure to ensure their wish to remain uncontacted is respected.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nicobar Islands are home to two ‘Mongoloid’ tribes – the Shompen and Nicobarese. The ‘Negrito’ tribes are believed to have arrived in the islands from Africa up to 60, 000 years ago. All are nomadic hunter-gatherers, hunting wild pig and monitor lizard, and catching fish with bows and arrows.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sentinelese are the only tribe living on the North Sentinel Island, an archipelago in the Andamans. They are a primitive hunter-gatherer tribe that entirely relies on the sea and the island forests for food and other resources.

Detailed explanation-4: -North Sentinel Island is inhabited by the Sentinelese, indigenous people in voluntary isolation who defend their isolation by force.

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