GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following tribes worship the deity ‘Bhumsen’?
A
Bhotia
B
Boxa
C
Jaad
D
Tharu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Tharu. Tharu people worship mainly their tribal Goddess called Bhuiyan or Bhumsen with other Hindu Gods & Goddess.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Agariyas are one of the major tribes of India engaged in the production of Iron in central India, their main deity God is Lohasur (the God of iron).

Detailed explanation-3: -North Zone: This zone covers Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, sub-Himalayan Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The prominent tribes here are Khasa, Tharu, Bhoksa, Bhotias, Gujjars and the Jaunsaris. Khasas are a polyandrous tribe.

There is 1 question to complete.