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UPPSC 2021 GS-I World Geography
Question

Which of the following pair is NOT correctly matched ?(Place) - (Tribe)

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Alaska - Koryak

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Alaska - Koryak”.
Koryak, indigenous people of the Russian Far East, numbering about 7,900 in the late 20th century and living mostly in the Koryak autonomous okrug (district) of the northern Kamchatka Peninsula.

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