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GATE XH-C3: Historical Linguistics previous year questions

9 real GATE XH-C3 questions on Historical Linguistics from 2023–2026, with the official answer to each. Try them here, or practise this topic free on Student AI Hub with instant checking and your score.

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Historical Linguistics in GATE at a glance

Questions
9
1-mark / 2-mark
4 / 5
Numerical (NAT)
0
Multiple select (MSQ)
3

Questions per year: 2026: 3 · 2025: 4 · 2023: 2.

Historical Linguistics questions

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GATE 2026 · Q.32 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2026 Q.32
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2026 · Q.47 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2026 Q.47
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2026 · Q.57 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2026 Q.57
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Answer: A, B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 · Q.27 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2025 Q.27
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Answer: D · see the full paper

GATE 2025 · Q.32 · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2025 Q.32
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Answer: B · see the full paper

GATE 2025 · Q.51 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2025 Q.51
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Answer: A · see the full paper

GATE 2025 · Q.58 · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2025 Q.58
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Answer: A, C · see the full paper

GATE 2023 · Q.38 · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2023 Q.38
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Answer: A, B, D · see the full paper

GATE 2023 · Q.50 · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE XH-C3 Historical Linguistics question, GATE 2023 Q.50
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Answer: A · see the full paper

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