The main occupation of the Santhal tribal group of Tripura is _______

A. Work in tea garden area

B. Jhuming cultivation

C. Terrain farming

D. Animal husbandry

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Santhals have migrated to Tripura as Tea garden labourers. As per 2001 Census Santals are only 2,151 persons in Tripura. They mainly concentrated in Simna and Mechliban Tea Garden areas of Sadar Sub-division and other places in the State. Their main occupation is to work in Tea garden area.