Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List - I (Tribes) List - II (State where the particular tribe is preponderant) (a) Jaintia (i) Andhra Pradesh (b) Koya (ii) Meghalaya (c) Tharu (iii) Assam (d) Rabha (iv) Uttar Pradesh

The correct answer is (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii). Key Points Jaintia ​ also known as Pnars and Syntengs . The origin of Jaintia kingdom is still unknown. Natives of west and east jaintia hills of meghalaya. They are matrilineal . Famous for cane, bamboo and wood carving work. Koya ​ inhabitants of Papikolla hill range, located near Sabari and Godavari rivers in Andhra Pradesh . Form secong largest community in Telangana . Also found in Chattisgarh and Odisha . Speak Koya bhasha which is of Dravidian origin. They follow Hinduism religion. Tharu ​ Their name derived from the root word sthavir i.e. follower of Thervada Buddhism They are transnational tribe i.e. they are spread across Nepal and India (Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand). They follow various religions at present . However majority of them follow Hinduism (94%). They are famous for their ability to survive in malarial parts of Terai region . Rabha ​ are Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group. Spread in Assam, Meghalaya and West Bengal in India. They speak Rabha, Assamese and Bengali languages. Also known as Kocha . They have matrilineal system .