According to Census of India 2011, identify the third largest spoken language in India.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Marathi.
According to the Census of India 2011, the third most spoken language in India is Marathi. While Hindi and Bengali are the first and second most spoken languages, respectively, Marathi ranks third in terms of the number of speakers. It is primarily spoken in the state of Maharashtra and has a rich literary and cultural heritage.