INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOLOGY OF INDIA

INDIAN PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which one of the following Union Territories, people of the Onge tribe live? [IAS 2004]
A
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
B
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
C
Daman and Diu
D
Lakshadweep
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Onge are one of the tribes of India’s Andaman Islands. They were the sole permanent inhabitants of Little Andaman until the 1940s when their land was stolen by settlers from India, Bangladesh and the Nicobar Islands.

Detailed explanation-2: -They are traditionally hunter-gatherers and fishers, but also practice plant cultivation.

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