Statement 1 is correct: India's linguistic diversity is indeed categorized into four major families: Indo- Aryan, Dravidian, Austric, and Sino-Tibetan. Statement 2 is correct: These are the four generally accepted primary linguistic families present in India. Statement 3 is correct: The major languages spoken in South India, such as Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, belong to the Dravidian linguistic family. Statement 4 is incorrect: Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Gujarati languages belong to the Indo-Aryan family, not the Austric family. The Austric family in India includes languages spoken by tribal communities, such as Santali, Mundari, Ho, etc.
Which of the following statements are correct? 1. India's rich linguistic cultural heritage may be grouped into four linguistic families. 2. Those are Austric, the Dravidians, the Sino-Tibetan and the Indo-Aryan. 3. The languages of South India belong to the Dravidian Family 4. The Languages of Austric family include Kashmiri, Sindhi, Gujarati.
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2019 · Topic: Human Development (Concept and Dimensions of Human Development)
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