Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Kui is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Mishmi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh.
2.Kui was also referred to as the Kuinga language during the historical period.
3.The Kui language is closely related to other languages in the Dravidian family such as Gondi and Kuvi. .
How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. Kui is a South-Eastern Dravidian language spoken by the Khonds community of Odisha. The language is traditionally written using the Odia script.
Statements 2 and 3 are correct. Kui was also referred to as the Kuinga language during the historical period. The language is closely related to other languages in the Dravidian family such as Gondi and Kuvi.
Source: ForumIAS
