Civil Services Prepby Garima Malik & Nitin Sangwan Account

UPSC Prelims · General Studies

Geography

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Population and settlement (India and world)

Tribes and communities of India by region

Practise 3 PYQs

Concepts to cover

  1. Himalayan and Ladakh tribes: Changpa (pashmina), Gaddi, Bhotia, Lepcha and Limbu (Sikkim), Monpa (Arunachal)
  2. North-eastern tribes: Karbi (Assam), Khasi, Garo, Jaintia (Meghalaya; living root bridges), Naga, Mizo, Bodo, Apatani
  3. Central and eastern tribes: Gond, Bhil, Santhal, Munda, Oraon, Dongria Kondh and Bonda (Odisha), Baiga
  4. Southern and island tribes: Toda (Nilgiri), Irula, Kurumba, Kadar, Jarawa, Sentinelese, Onge, Shompen, Nicobarese
  5. Scheduled Tribe status and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
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