General Knowledge of Tripura

1.   How many groups of tribes are there in Tripura?

Ans. 19 tribes (Tripuri, Reandg, Jamatia, Noatia, Lusai, Uchai, Chaimal, Halam, Kukis, Garos, Mog, Chakma, Bhil, Munda, Orang, Santal, Lepcha, Khasia and Bhutia)

2.   The largest tribal community in Tripura?

Ans.  Tripuri.

3.   The second largest tribal community in Tripura?

Ans.  Reang.

4.   The chief of the village Council of the Reang community is known?

Ans.  Rai

5.   Kokborok word “Lebang” means?

Ans. A type of insect that swoops on the ‘Jhum’ field and damage the rice crops.

6.   The Chakma village council is headed by?

Ans. Karbari

7.   The third largest tribal community in Tripura?

Ans. Jamatias.

8.   “Hai- Hook” dance belong to which tribal community of Tripura?

Ans.  Molsum Community.

9.   Which Tribal community of Tripura known as “Head Hunter Community”?

Ans.  Lusai community

10. Which tribe of people are famous for their “Jhumar dance”?

Ans. Orang.