Scheduled Tribes is the term used for ____________.

Rich people

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Adivasis

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People below poverty line

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Adivasis
Scheduled Tribes are also known as Adivasis. These are the designated group of people who are disadvantaged indigenous people in India. Scheduled Tribes comprise about 8.6 percent of India’s population.

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Q22. Consider the following statements:

1. National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) is a statutory body.

2. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) is a Constitutional body.

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