State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · வினா 18

Which of the following human races inhabits China, Mongolia and Japan?

  1. Australoid
  2. Negro (Negroid)
  3. Mongoloid
  4. Nordic
விடையைக் காட்டு & விளக்கம்

விடை: (C) Mongoloid

விளக்கம்

Older racial classifications grouped East Asian populations as Mongoloid (now considered outdated by anthropologists).

  • (A) தவறு

    Wrong: found in Australia and parts of South Asia.

  • (B) தவறு

    Wrong: associated with Africa.

  • (C) சரி

    Correct: the traditional classification places East Asians in the Mongoloid group.

  • (D) தவறு

    Wrong: associated with northern Europe.