Multiple choice

As per the National Policy on Education 1986, the three language formula for Punjab is

  1. Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu

  2. Hindi, Punjabi and Sanskrit

  3. Punjabi, Hindi and English

  4. Punjabi, Hindi and Persian
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Explanation

The three-language formula under NPE 1986 for Punjab is Punjabi (mother tongue/regional language), Hindi (official language), and English (global language). This balances regional identity, national integration, and global connectivity. Urdu and Persian are not part of the standard formula for Punjab, and Sanskrit is optional but not in the core three.

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