Question

In India, the tribal community Toda are primarily associated with the region

• A. Satpura Hills
• B. Aravalli Hills
• C. Nilgiris Hills
• D. Vindhya Range

Hint:

The Toda tribe is uniquely famous for their buffalo-centered culture, which is highly localized to the cool, high-altitude grasslands of the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Identify the Toda community.
The Toda are a small indigenous tribal group known for their unique pastoral culture, buffalo-rearing traditions, and embroidered shawls called Putkuli.
Step 2: Locate their homeland.
The Toda people primarily inhabit the Nilgiri Hills (the Blue Mountains) in Tamil Nadu, southern India, where they have lived for centuries.
Step 3: Eliminate wrong options.
The Satpura, Aravalli, and Vindhya ranges are located in central and western India and have no primary association with the Toda community.
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