Multiple choice

There were over 200 dialects spoken in India, with how many main languages?

  1. 3

  2. 6

  3. 5

  4. 9
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Historically, textbooks on Indian geography and culture often simplify the vast linguistic diversity of the subcontinent by noting that while there are hundreds of local dialects, they are broadly categorized under six major language groups or main languages.

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