People of which tribe are usually involved in basket making in Andhra Pradesh?
A
Gond tribe
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B
Yerukula tribe
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C
Bhil tribe
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D
Jarawa tribe
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Solution
The correct option is A Yerukula tribe Yerukula tribes makes baskets in Andhra Pradesh,
Yerukala or Erukala or Erukula is a caste or social group found largely in the Southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu and Karnataka. Yerukalas are indigenous people of South India. They call themselves "Kurru". They are called "Yerukula" after their women's traditional profession of fortune telling (Eruka chepputa, Telugu term).