- Statement I: The Shompens are indeed one of the indigenous tribal groups of the Nicobar Islands, primarily inhabiting Great Nicobar Island. - Statement II: According to the 2011 Census of India, the population of the Shompen tribe was recorded as 229.
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer from the given options. I. Shompens is a tribal inhabitant of Nicobar Island. II. As per 2011 census, their population is 229.
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: India: Population (Population Composition: Rural-Urban, Religious, Linguistic)
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