ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In order to better communicate with people from other countries, most Europeans learn to speak ____ as a second language.
A
French
B
English
C
German
D
Spanish
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Both Europeans and Native Americans relied almost entirely on word of mouth from people who had encountered other cultures previously. Europeans had reliable written communication, but travel could be slow. Few Native American communities had a written language, but they did have quicker communications networks.

Detailed explanation-2: -The majority of languages spoken in Europe belong to the family of Indo-European languages and within this family, 94% of speakers belong to the Romance, Germanic and Slavic branches. Five of these languages have over 50 million native speakers in Europe: French, Italian, German, English and Russian.

Detailed explanation-3: -Russian. It may surprise you that Russian is the most spoken language in Europe. Nearly 140 million individuals across the continent use Russian as their first language. Russian is a member of the Indo-European language family as well.

Detailed explanation-4: -German. Dutch. French. Swedish. Danish. Spanish. 17-May-2022

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