The maximum percentage of the tribal population in India consists of

A. Santhals

B. Bhils

C. Mundas

D. Nagas

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The maximum percentage of the tribal population in India consists of Santhals. The Santal, or rarely Santals, are an ethnic group, native to Eastern South Asia, including India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. Santals are the largest indigenous tribe in Jharkhand in terms of population, and are also found in the Indian states of Assam, West Bengal, Bihar and Odisha. They are the largest ethnic minority in northern Bangladesh's Rajshahi Division and Rangpur Division.