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Choose the incorrect statement among the following :1. The Hausa are a primarily pastoral tribe of Nigeria for whom cattle is a symbol of wealth.2. The Bindibu of Australia are primitive hunters and prefer to stay near the source of water.1. Only 12. Only 23. Both 1 and 24. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Only 1

The correct answer is Only 1.

  • Hausa People
    • They are the largest ethnic group in Africa and the second largest language after Arabic in the Afroasiatic family of languages. These tribes is spread in many African continent countries.
    • The Hausas specialized in blacksmithing, fishing, hunting, agriculture, and salt-mining.
    • They are not a pastoral tribe. Hence statement 1 is not correct.
    • The Fulani are the primary pastoral group in Nigeria with a population of approximately 15.3 million.

  •  Bindibu People
    • They are natives of western Australia.
    • They are lean and dark but healthy. They are skilled trackers and some of them use wooden throwing sticks or boomerangs and spears.
    • They also domesticate the dingo, a wild dog that assists them in tracking down kangaroos, rabbits and birds.
    • The women gather grass, roots, seeds, berries, moles and insects, to supplement their diet.
    • Like the wandering Bushmen, the Bindibu move in family groups in search of fresh hunting grounds. Hence statement 2 is correct.


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