Which of the following reactions to the language policy holds in the case of India?

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The language-based states have divided us as they make everyone conscious of their language

The policy of accommodation has strengthened national unity

The language policy has helped to consolidate the dominance of English over all the other languages

All to the above

answer is B.

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The policy of accommodation has strengthened the unity of the Nation.
Regarding democracy, the accommodation policy means a consensus between individuals or groups with opposing viewpoints. There would have been another partition of the country if the accommodation strategy ( giving weightage and importance to everyone's language) had not been pursued and states had not been constituted on linguistic grounds. For example, imposing Hindi as the national language would have caused the South to secede from the North and Tamil Nadu to establish an independent country.

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