Question

3. Who amongst the following are the nomadic herders of the Himalayan area?
(a) Bhotiyas
(b) Munda
(c) Siddi
(d) Jarawas​

Answer 1

3. Who amongst the following are the nomadic herders of the Himalayan area?

(a) Bhotiyas

(b) Munda

(c) Siddi

(d) Jarawas​

Ans: (a) is the correct answer................

Answer 2

The nomadic herders of the Himalayan area are the Bhotiyas (option a).

• Nomadic herders are small groups of people who wander around places in search of food, shelter, and pastures for their cattle.
• Bhotiyas are a tribe of nomadic herders who live in the Himalayan belt.
• The Bhotiyas are ethnolinguistic groups and have connections with the Tibetan people.
• Apart from the Bhotiyas, there are several other nomadic tribes in India like Heri, Kalabaz, and Hurkiya.