Which of the following is considered a traditional unit of wealth and an integral part of the socio-cultural life of indigenous people in Arunachal Pradesh?
(A) Deer
(B) Mithun
(C) Elephant
(D) Pig
Correct Answer: (B) Mithun
Explanation:
Mithun (Bos frontalis) is a semi-domesticated bovine found in the North-Eastern region of India, especially in Arunachal Pradesh. It is deeply embedded in the social, cultural, and economic life of many indigenous tribes. Mithun is often used as a bride price, in feasts, rituals, and considered a symbol of wealth and prestige.
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