INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOLOGY OF INDIA

INDIAN PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following tribes is not found in Central India? [IAS 2003]
A
Gonds
B
Todas
C
Bhils
D
Munda
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Todas tribes is not found in Central India. Toda Tribe is the most ancient and unusual tribe of Nilgiri Hills of Tamil nadu.

Detailed explanation-2: -They are found only in Nilgiri district. The Government of India has identified the Toda as one of the six Primitive Tribal groups of Tamil Nadu & Karnataka .

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Sahariya.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Nilgiris is also home to six ancient indigenous communities and tribes – Badagas (traditionally settled agriculturists and the largest numerically), Todas (pastoralists occupying the upper plateau), Kotas (artisans) and Irulas, Kurumbas and Paniyars (hunter-gatherers, who also practice settled agriculture now).

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