British officers saw which of the following settled tribal groups as more civilized than hunter gatherers?
A
Gonds
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B
Santhals
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C
Khonds
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D
Both A & B
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Solution
The correct option is D Both A & B British officials saw settled tribal groups like the Gonds and Santhals as more civilised than hunter-gatherers or shifting cultivators. Those who lived in the forests were considered to be wild and savage who needed to be settled and civilised.