Multiple choice

The aboriginal population of the Andaman Island belongs to which one of the following racial categories?

  1. Negroids

  2. Negrito

  3. Palaeo-Australoids

  4. Negrillos

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The aboriginal populations of the Andaman Islands (Jarwa, Onge, Great Andamanese, Sentinelese) belong to the Negrito racial category, characterized by short stature, dark skin, and frizzy hair. They are among the oldest human populations.