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In the 19th century, India witnessed mass conversions of tribal people to ____.

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Islam
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Christianity
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Buddhism
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Hinduism
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Solution

The correct option is B Christianity
Christianity was introduced to India by missionaries during colonisation. Tribals were converted to Christianity en masse as local religions were believed to be inferior.

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