GS PrelimsGeography (Human geography)Population2009

In which one of the following places is the Shompen tribe found?

A

Nilgiri Hills

B

Nicobar Islands

C

Spiti Valley

D

Lakshadweep Islands

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

1. The Shompen tribe is one of the indigenous peoples of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 2. They primarily inhabit the interior tropical rainforest of Great Nicobar Island. 3. Therefore, the Shompen tribe is found in the Nicobar Islands.

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