Discussion
Seasonal movement of people and their herds from valley to mountain and vice-versa is known as:
Answer: B
This is called transhumance.
Herders move flocks to high pasture in summer and back to the valleys in winter, following the grass. In India the Gujjars, Bakarwals and Gaddis of the western Himalayas practise it, as do the Bhotias of Uttarakhand.
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