NET English Paper 3 December 2013 Q.18

18. During the colonial era, the British used to call the Indian Languages vernaculars. We do not use this word for our bhashas because:

I. we consider English to be equally vernacular.
II. verna is, literally a home-born slave.
III. Not all Indian languages are languages of the Indo-European family, and therefore not all vernacular.
IV. the natives of India were never slaves.

1. IV
2. II and IV
3. III
4. I and III

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