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Q. The largest population of Scheduled Tribes is in

  • (A) Himachal Pradesh
  • (B) Madhya Pradesh
  • (C) Arunachal Pradesh
  • (D) Sikkim
  • Correct Answer - Option(B)
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Explanation by: Admin

Madhya Pradesh has the largest population of Scheduled Tribes in India. The state has a significant tribal population, and tribes such as the Bhils, Gonds, and Baigas are among the most prominent.
Other Options Explained:

(A) Himachal Pradesh → Although Himachal Pradesh has a tribal population, it is not the largest in the country.
(C) Arunachal Pradesh → Arunachal Pradesh has a high percentage of Scheduled Tribes, but the total population is smaller compared to Madhya Pradesh.
(D) Sikkim → Sikkim also has a significant tribal population, but again, it is not the largest in India.

Thus, the correct answer is (B) Madhya Pradesh.

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