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Question

Match the languages (P – U) to the language families (i – iv) and select the correct sequence.
LanguagesLanguage Families
P. Kannada(i) Indo-Aryan
Q. Assamese(ii) Dravidian
R. Khasi(iii) Tibeto-Burman
S. Nepali(iv) Austro-Asiatic
T. Manipuri
U. Mundari

The correct answer is
P – (ii), Q – (i), R – (iv), S – (i), T – (iii), U – (iv)

Language Families Matching

This question requires matching specific Indian languages to their respective language families based on established linguistic classifications.

Language (Code) Language Family Family Code
P. Kannada Dravidian (ii)
Q. Assamese Indo-Aryan (i)
R. Khasi Austro-Asiatic (iv)
S. Nepali Indo-Aryan (i)
T. Manipuri Tibeto-Burman (iii)
U. Mundari Austro-Asiatic (iv)

Sequence Determination

By matching each language to its family code:

  • Kannada (P) maps to Dravidian (ii).
  • Assamese (Q) maps to Indo-Aryan (i).
  • Khasi (R) maps to Austro-Asiatic (iv).
  • Nepali (S) maps to Indo-Aryan (i).
  • Manipuri (T) maps to Tibeto-Burman (iii).
  • Mundari (U) maps to Austro-Asiatic (iv).

The correct sequence derived from these matches is P – (ii), Q – (i), R – (iv), S – (i), T – (iii), U – (iv).

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