Question

According to great historian, Alexander Cunningham_________ lived in Punjab.
A.Punj tribes
B.Tak tribes
C.Gonds
D.All of these

Answer 1

Hint: A tribe is a group of people who live and work jointly in a shared geographical region. They have a common culture, dialect and religion and are usually directed by a chief.

Complete answer: Tribes represent a part in social development between bands and nations. There are around 8 tribes who dwell in Punjab. Sir Alexander Cunningham is known as the Father of Indian archaeology. His fundamental concern was in the archaeology of the Early Historic and later periods.
Looking at the above options:
Option a: Punj tribe was not a part of the Punjab according to Alexander Cunningham. This option is incorrect.
Option b: According to great historian, Alexander Cunningham Tak Tribes lived in Punjab. This option is correct.
Option c: Gond tribe is usually found in areas of Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand.This option is incorrect.
Option d: This option stands irrelevant. Hence, it is incorrect.

Hence, the correct answer is option b.

Note: -Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana was inaugurated on 14th April, 2018 by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs as nodal department at central level and TRIFED as nodal agency at national level.
-The Archaeological Survey of India is under the government of India. It was founded by Alexander Cunningham in 1861.