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Q. Khasi and Garo tribes mainly live in

  • (A) Kerala
  • (B) Tamil Nadu
  • (C) Meghalaya
  • (D) Mizoram
  • Correct Answer - Option(C)
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Explanation by: Admin

The Khasi and Garo tribes are the major indigenous tribes of Meghalaya.

Meghalaya has three main tribal communities:

Khasi (Central Meghalaya)

Garo (Western Meghalaya)

Jaintia (Eastern Meghalaya)


These tribes have a matrilineal society, where lineage and inheritance are traced through the mother's line.


Other Options Explained:

(A) Kerala – Mainly inhabited by tribes like Kurichiya, Paniyan, and Malayarayan.

(B) Tamil Nadu – Home to tribes like Toda, Irula, and Kattunayakan.

(D) Mizoram – Mainly inhabited by Mizo, Lai, and Mara tribes.


Thus, the correct answer is (C) Meghalaya.

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