Q. ‘Red Indians’ are natives of which of the following country?
Answer: North America
Notes: Red Indian is an offensive term for native North Americans who were living in North America when Europeans arrived. In North America, the term is now considered a racial slur. The use of the term Indian for the natives of the Americas originated with Christopher Columbus, who mistakenly believed that the Antilles were the islands of the Indian Ocean, known to Europeans as the Indies.

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