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CTET PAPER II 2019 · PYQ · History / Tribal Societies · easy

Which of the following statements is incorrect in the historical reconstruction of tribal people?

  1. A.Contemporary historians and travellers give scanty information about tribes.
  2. B.Most tribal groups kept written records.✓ Correct
  3. C.Tribal people preserved rich customs and oral traditions.
  4. D.Tribal societies depended on each other for their diverse needs.

Explanation

Most tribal groups did NOT keep written records—they relied on rich oral traditions, customs, and folklore for preserving their history and culture. This is in fact one of the reasons why their historical reconstruction is difficult. The other statements are correct.
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