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The tribes Savara, Konda, Adivasi, Oriya, Kuvi, Gadaba are living in the forests of ____________ districts.
A.Srikakulam
B.Vijayanagaram
C.Visakhapatnam
D. All of these

Answer
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Hint:India has about 645 tribes. The Santhal are the oldest and largest tribe of India, the Andamanese being the smallest. The tribes Savara, Konda, Adivasi, Oriya, Kuvi, Gadaba live in the areas of south - eastern coastal regions of India.

Complete answer:
-Mizoram is the state in India which has the largest number of Scheduled Tribes.
-Article 342 of the Constitution states that the Scheduled Tribes are those which have been proclaimed as such by the President through a public announcement.

Srikakulam is a district in Andhra Pradesh. The Scheduled Tribes here constitutes 6% of the entire population. It includes the tribes of Oriya, Adivasi and Savara. This option is correct.
Vijayanagaram is a district in Andhra Pradesh whose tribal population constitutes 11% of the entire population. This option is correct.
The district Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, has a tribal population of 3,54,127, which constitutes 13.4% of the total population. The major tribal groups here are Kotiya, Kondadora, Konda Kammara, Konda Kapu, Gadaba, Mali, Porja, Khond and Valmiki. This option is correct
Since the above three options are correct. All of these justifies the answer.

Hence, option D is the right answer.

Note:According to the 2001 census, the tribe constitutes about8.10 percent of the total population of India.
The Integrated Tribal Development Agency-Sithampet of Srikakulam district has commenced ‘Giri Jagriti Padhakam’ in order to make tribal people understand the happenings in the world and assist students in preparing for competitive exams.