Q115
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Population, Census & Tribes
Which one of the following tribes in India has no contact with the outer world?
- a.Sentinelese
- b.Gond
- c.Toto
- d.Apatani
Answer: (A) Sentinelese
The Sentinelese of North Sentinel Island in the Andamans reject all contact with outsiders and are one of the world's last isolated peoples; entry to the island is prohibited. The Gonds of central India are one of the largest tribal groups in the country. The Toto, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group, live at Totopara in Alipurduar district of West Bengal. The Apatanis of the Ziro valley in Arunachal Pradesh are known for wet-rice cultivation combined with fish farming.