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Ethnic group Mongoloids are found in India in : |
| A. | Southern region |
| B. | South-central region |
| C. | North-western region |
| D. | North-eastern region |
| Answer» D. North-eastern region | |
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Explanation: The presence of Mongoloid groups in North-East India had been attested as early as circa 500 BC in ancient Indian literature. The diverse Mongoloid groups which eventually settled in different habitats and ecological settings crystallized into distinct tribal societies. Even in the case of Assam plains, the early rulers were Indo-Mongoloids of various dynasties spanning a time period from fifth to mideleventh century. |
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