Which among the following statements is/are correct about Pastoral Herding?It is an economic activity more advanced than food gathering and hunting.Labour to enhance and nurture the supply of animal products is the chief investment of the people engaged in this occupation.Select the correct code from the options given below:

• A. Both 1 & 2
• B. Only 2
• C. Neither 1 & 2
• D. Only 1

Answer: (A)

Pastoral Herding is also known as nomadic herding and pastoral nomadism. This is an economic activity more advanced than food gathering and hunting because the people living by pastoral herding make at least some investment to enhance natural production. Labour to enhance and nurture the supply of animal products is the chief investment of the peopleengaged in this occupation.