States and Tribes: UPSC Prelims PYQ 1999

Which one of the following pairs of states and tribes is not correctly matched?

1. Assam: Miri
2. Nagaland: Konyak
3. Arunachal Pradesh: Apatani
4. Madhya Pradesh: Lambada

Explanation

Option (d) is the correct answer

• The Lambada (also called Lambadi or Banjara) are traditionally linked to regions such as Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra, not Madhya Pradesh.

Answer: (d) Madhya Pradesh: Lambada