{"id":87285,"date":"2025-06-01T06:39:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87285"},"modified":"2025-06-01T06:39:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:39:23","slug":"yakuts-are-the-nomadic-herders-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/yakuts-are-the-nomadic-herders-of\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Yakuts&#8217; are the nomadic herders of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Yakuts&#8217; are the nomadic herders of<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Gobi&#8221; option2=&#8221;Sahara&#8221; option3=&#8221;Tundra&#8221; option4=&#8221;Kalahari&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2015<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2015\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe Yakuts (Sakha people) are an ethnic group native to the Sakha Republic in Northeast Asia, a region characterized by harsh climates and diverse biomes including taiga and tundra.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nTraditionally, the Yakuts practiced horse breeding, cattle rearing, and in the northern regions, reindeer herding. 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