In which one of the following Union Territories do the people of the Onge tribe live? [2004] - PMF IAS

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In which one of the following Union Territories do the people of the Onge tribe live?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Daman and Diu
Lakshadweep

Explanation

Option (a) is correct

The Onge are a recognized indigenous tribe of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, specifically inhabiting Little Andaman at Dugong Creek and South Bay.

Answer: (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands