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  1. Which is the group of languages spoken by the largest number of people in India?

  2. A.

     Indo-Aryan

    B.

     Dravidian

    C.

     Austro-Asiatic

    D.

     Sino-Tibetan

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    lndo-Aryan group of languages spoken by the largest number of people in India. There are about 219 known Indo-Aryan languages. The largest in terms of speakers are Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu, about 329 million), Bengali (242 million), Punjabi (about 100 million) and other languages, with a 2005 estimate placing the total number of native speakers at nearly 900 million.


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