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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 45

The Ministry of Home Affairs completed the Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) in November 2022 with field videography of how many of the country's languages?

  1. 40
  2. 233
  3. 576
  4. 984
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Answer: (C) 576

Explanation

The MHA's annual report noted MTSI had video-recorded 576 mother tongues for preservation.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: too few.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the figure.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: MTSI completed videography of 576 languages/mother tongues.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: too many.