Which is the language of 'Uttranchal'?
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Bengali
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English
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Hindi
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None of these
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Hindi is the official and most widely spoken language of Uttarakhand (spelled 'Uttranchal' in the question, which is a variant spelling). The state was carved out of Uttar Pradesh in 2000 and has Hindi as its primary official language, along with Sanskrit as the second official language. Various regional dialects like Garhwali and Kumaoni are also spoken.