Question : Which is the second largest family in modern Indian languages?
Option 1: Sino-Tibetan (Kirata)
Option 2: Indo-European (Aryan)
Option 3: Austric (Nishada)
Option 4: Dravidian (Dravida)
Correct Answer: Dravidian (Dravida)
Solution : The correct answer is Dravidian (Dravida).
The two major language families are Indo-Aryan (spoken by 78.05% of Indians) and Dravidian (spoken by 19.64%). Together, they are referred to as Indic languages. The Dravidian family, encompassing languages like Tamil and Telugu, is the second largest, boasting around 200 million speakers.
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