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Correct Answer: Option (A) — A-2; B-3; C-4; D-1
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedCorrect matches between ethnic communities and countries:
- Apatani: Tribal community inhabiting the Ziro Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, India (2).
- Dyak (Dayak): Indigenous people of Borneo, largely in Kalimantan, Indonesia (3).
- Dinka: Major ethnic group native to South Sudan/Sudan (4).
- Uyghur (Uighur): Turkic ethnic group living primarily in the Xinjiang region of China (1). Thus, the correct sequence is A-2; B-3; C-4; D-1.
Apatani is a famous indigenous tribe in Arunachal Pradesh (India, A-2) and Uighur/Uyghur is in China (D-1), which uniquely selects (a).
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