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Question

The largest Scheduled Tribe of Uttaranchal is

  1. Bhoksa
  2. Bhotia
  3. Jaunsari
  4. Tharu

Answer:

Option D: Tharu

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Tharu”.

In terms of population, the Tharu tribe is the largest tribal group in the state.

Gond tribe has the highest scheduled tribe population in Uttar Pradesh.