The Kinnauris, a pastoral community belongs to _______.
A
Assam
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B
Bengal
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C
Karnataka
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D
The Himalayas
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Solution
The correct option is D The Himalayas
Bhotiyas, Sherpas and Kinnauris are some other pastoral communities of the Himalayas which also follow the cyclical movement between and summer and winter pastures.
Pastoral nomads in India are distinguished from other nomads in India in that they breed animals and this distinguishes them from other groups that which make a living by combining with other itinerant professions such as blacksmithing.
Types of livestock kept in mobile pastoral systems include buffaloes, sheep, goats, camels, cattle, donkeys.