ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

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ASIAN LITERATURE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

How many languages were Indian books written in?

A	About 15
B	About 20
C	Exactly 20
D	About 30
E	Exactly 30

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -They include, besides Sanskrit, the following 21 modern Indian languages: Assamese, Bangla, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kashmiri, Kannada, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Santali, Sindhi, and Urdu.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to the Census of India of 2001, India has 122 major languages and 1599 other languages.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ans. Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu are only a few of the 22 languages spoken.

Detailed explanation-4: -Assamese. Bengali. Bodo. Dogri. Gujarati. Hindi. Kannada. Kashmiri. More items

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