Indian Geography UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Toda is tribe which resides?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: In the mountains of Nilgiri

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “In the mountains of Nilgiri”.

The Toda people are indigenous to the Nilgiri Hills in southern India.

Note: Vindhyachal pronunciation is a city in Mirzapur district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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