Khasi language is included in
Munda branch of Austro-Asiatic sub-family
Mon-Khmer branch of Austro-Asiatic sub-family
North Assam branch of Sino-Tibetan family
Assam-Myanmar branch of Sino-Tibetan family
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 – 2018
The correct answer is B) Mon-Khmer branch of Austro-Asiatic sub-family.
The Khasi language is an indigenous language spoken by the Khasi people in the state of Meghalaya in India, as well as by a smaller population in neighbouring Bangladesh. Linguistically, Khasi belongs to the Mon-Khmer branch of the Austro-Asiatic language family. The Austro-Asiatic family is dispersed across Southeast Asia and parts of India.