World Geography UPPSC 2005 GS-I
Question

Which of the following is not pastoral nomads?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Pygmies

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Pygmies”.

Pygmies are not pastoral nomads. Pygmies are nomadic hunter-gatherers in the Congo Basin of sub-Saharan Africa.

Similar Questions:

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List-I List-II
(Tribe) (Country)

A. Eskimos 1. Botswana
B. Masais 2. Saudi Arabia
C. Bedouins 3. Canada
D. Bushman 4. Kenya

Code:
A B C D
  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 4 3 2 1
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  2. Omsk
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