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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Geography-Nature and Scope

Question:
Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect about Hindustani Language?
a) By the end of the nineteenth century, Hindustani as a language had been gradually changing.
b) On the one hand, there was a move to Sanskritise Hindi, purging it of all words of Persian and Arabic origin. On the other hand, Urdu was being increasingly Persianised.
c) Mahatma Gandhi supported the move to Sanskritise Hindi and Persianise Urdu.
Options:
Only statement a is incorrect.
Only statement b is incorrect.
Only statement c is incorrect.
None of the statements is incorrect.
Correct Answer:
Only statement c is incorrect.
Explanation:
c) Mahatma Gandhi opined Hindustani should be neither Sanskritised Hindi nor Persianised Urdu but a happy combination of both.

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