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Consider the following statements regarding India rsquo s tribal population 1 Out of all Indian stat...........

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    Consider the following statements regarding India’s tribal population.

    1. Out of all Indian states only Punjab and Haryana has zero percentage of tribal population.

    2. In terms of geographical distribution about 55% of tribals live in central India.

    3. The Santhals are the largest tribal community in India.

    Select the correct statement/s using codes given below

    1 and 2

    Correct Answer

    2 and 3

    Incorrect Answer

    1 and 3

    Incorrect Answer

    1, 2 and 3

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:

    India is home to a large number of tribes with population of about 70 million. In terms of geographical distribution about 55% of tribals lived in central India, 28% in west, 12% in north-east India, 4% in South India and 1% elsewhere.

    Santhals are the third largest tribe in India. They are mostly found in the states of West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand and Assam.

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    Saurabh Singh Rajpoot

    In ans given is that santhal is the third largest tribe still 3rd option is considered correct

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