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Standard XII
Geography
Question

The Kinnauris, a pastoral community belongs to _______.
  1. Assam
  2. Bengal
  3. Karnataka
  4. The Himalayas

A
Assam
B
The Himalayas
C
Karnataka
D
Bengal
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  • 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.

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