Question

Where are the “Todas” found?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Pradesh

Answer 1

Hint:These are a pastoral tribe inhabiting the higher elevations of the Nilgiri hills of Southern India. The ancestral homeland of the Todas is unlikely to ever be conclusively identified, although linguistic evidence indicates the group’s South Indian origin. These people live in the settlements called mund.

Complete answer:
Option A) Arunachal Pradesh – is an incorrect answer because “Todas” is a group of people not found in the Arunachal Pradesh. Thus, It is incorrect here.
Option B) Tamil Nadu – is a correct answer because “Todas” is a Dravidian ethnic group of people who live in the Nilgiri hills of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thus, It is the correct answer.
Option C) Rajasthan – is an incorrect answer because Rajasthan is a state in northern India and “Todas” are found in southern India. The largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population is Rajasthan. Thus, it is incorrect here.
Option D) Madhya Pradesh – is an incorrect answer because Madhya Pradesh is a state in Central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and Indore is the largest city. But the “Todas” are found in southern India. Thus, it is incorrect here.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

Note:Toda people are a Dravidian ethnic group, living in Tamil Nadu.
Toda people covered 700 to 900 populations during the 20th century.
Toda people religion is Hinduism, Christianity and Islam.