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Human & Political Geography
Question No. 389Interactive Test Mode
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Q389. In which one of the following Union Territories, do people of the Onge tribe live?

In which one of the following Union Territories, do people of the Onge tribe live?

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Correct Answer: Option (A) — Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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The Onge are an indigenous Negrito tribal group (PVTG) living on Little Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Elimination Heuristic & Exam Approach

Major Negrito tribes like the Great Andamanese, Onge, Jarawa, and Sentinelese all belong exclusively to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2004 (Q389)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicGeography → Human & Political Geography
Official Answer KeyOption (A) — Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2004 Q389

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2004 GS Paper I Question 389 (Geography)?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2004 Geography (Human & Political Geography) question is Option (A): "Andaman and Nicobar Islands". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 2004 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "Geography" and micro-topic "Human & Political Geography". You can explore all repeated questions from Human & Political Geography in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

How can I solve this Human & Political Geography UPSC Prelims question using option elimination?

Major Negrito tribes like the Great Andamanese, Onge, Jarawa, and Sentinelese all belong exclusively to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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