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Indian Geography UPPSC 2014 GS-I
Question

Match List - I with List - IT and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List - I (Tribe) - List - II (Region)

A. Birhor - 1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
B. Bhutiya - 2. Tamil Nadu
C. Toda - 3. Sikkim
D. Sentinelese - 4. Jharkhand

Codes:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 4 3 2 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4 3 2 1”.
Tribe State/UT
Birhor Jharkhand
Bhutiya Sikkim
Toda Tamil Nadu
Sentinelese Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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