The Jaintias and the Garos are the Major ethnic tribal groups of which state of India?

Meghalaya

The correct answer is Option (3) → Meghalaya

"The Meghalaya Succession Act (passed by an all-male Meghalaya legislative BOX 3.3 assembly) received the President’s assent in 1986. The Succession Act applies specifically to the Khasi and Jaintia tribes of Meghalaya and confers on ‘any Khasi and Jaintia of sound mind not being a minor, the right to dispose of his selfacquired property by will’. The practice of making out a will does not exist in Khasi custom. Khasi custom prescribes the devolution of ancestral property in the female line"