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Which Indian tribe and region are associated with the vernacular dwelling shown?
Bhotia, Uttarakhand Toda, Tamil Nadu Naga, Nagaland Kutia Kondh, Odisha Practise this question in The GATE Grind →
Show answer and explanation Correct answer: (B) Toda, Tamil Nadu
Explanation The barrel-vaulted thatched hut, compact frontal opening and characteristic front enclosure identify a Toda dwelling of the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu. Thus B. Identify the building’s form and regional tradition rather than equating any thatched house with a single tribal group.
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