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Questions and Answers

What is the primary language spoken by Bengalis?

  • Telugu
  • Bengali (correct)
  • Tamil
  • Hindi

Where do the majority of Bengalis reside in India?

  • West Bengal (correct)
  • Kerala
  • Gujarat
  • Karnataka

After the Han Chinese and Arabs, which group is the largest ethnic group in the world?

  • Japanese
  • Filipinos
  • Koreans
  • Bengalis (correct)

Apart from Bangladesh and West Bengal, where else do Bengali-majority populations reside?

<p>Andaman and Nicobar Islands (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

With which language family is Bengali associated?

<p>Indo-Aryan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Bengali Language

The official language of Bangladesh and the second most spoken language in India.

Bengali Population in India

West Bengal is the Indian state where the largest concentration of Bengalis resides.

World's Third Largest Ethnic Group

After the Han Chinese and Arabs, Bengalis form the third largest ethnic group worldwide.

Bengali Communities Beyond Bangladesh and West Bengal

Apart from Bangladesh and West Bengal, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands also have substantial Bengali populations.

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Bengali Language Family

Bengali belongs to the Indo-Aryan language family, which includes Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi.

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Study Notes

Bengali Language and Culture

  • Bengali is the primary language spoken by Bengalis.

Demographics

  • The majority of Bengalis reside in India, specifically in West Bengal.

Global Ethnic Groups

  • Bengalis are the third-largest ethnic group in the world, after the Han Chinese and Arabs.

Bengali Population Distribution

  • Apart from Bangladesh and West Bengal, Bengali-majority populations also reside in other areas.

Linguistics

  • Bengali is associated with the Indo-Aryan language family.

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