Consider the following pairs:
| Tribe | State |
| 1) Limboo (Limbu) | Sikkim |
| 2) Karbi | Himachal Pradesh |
| 3) Dongaria | Odisha |
| 4) Bonda | Tamil Nadu |
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
- 1 and 3 only
- 2 and 4 only
- 1, 3 and 4 only
- 1, 2, 3 and 4
Explanation
Pair 1 is correct
- Limboo (or Limbu) is a recognised Scheduled Tribe primarily residing in Sikkim, Darjeeling hills of West Bengal, and parts of Bhutan and Nepal.
Pair 2 is incorrect
- Karbi is a major tribe predominantly found in Assam, with some populations also residing in Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland.
Pair 3 is correct
- Dongaria Kondh is a Scheduled Tribe indigenous to the Niyamgiri hills in Odisha
Pair 4 is incorrect
- It’s a tribal community residing in the hill ranges of Malkangiri district in Odisha.
