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प्रश्न
Explain the Linguistic diversity.
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उत्तर
- According to the census of India 2001, India has 122 major languages and 1599 other languages.
- Four major Indian language families are Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Austroasiatic, and Sino Tibetian. Tamil is the oldest Dravidian language.
- Historically, the Portuguese, the Dutch, the British, the Danish and the French came to India for trade and their occupation of India or some parts of it has left behind a certain impact upon the culture and language of the people.
- In due course, English has emerged as an important language and a medium of instruction in schools and colleges.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
Ladakh is a desert in the state of __________
State whether the following sentence is true (T) or false (F).
The caste system is an example of diversity.
State whether the following sentence is true (T) or false (F).
Kerala and Ladakh are in different parts of India.
Match the
| Column A | Column B |
| i. Ladakh | a. 'The Discovery of India' |
| ii. Kerala | b. The National Anthem |
| iii. Amritsar | c. Jallianwalla Bagh |
| iv. Rabindranath Tagore | d. Wool |
| v. Jawaharlal Nehru | e. Spices |
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Give one example to show why diversity is important in our lives.
Short Answer Type Question:
India’s diversity has always been recognised as a source of its strength Explain.
Short Answer Type Question:
What does diversity add to our lives?
India is known as a.
Write the names of three major festivals celebrated in India.
Suggest measures to bring unity in your school.
