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Languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution and Their Scientific Significance

Test your knowledge about the languages recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, their geographical distribution, speaker populations, and their scientific, linguistic, and cultural significance for research and heritage preservation.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following languages is unscheduled in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. Hindi
  2. Bengali
  3. Telugu
  4. Konkani
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the scientific significance of the unscheduled languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. They are endangered languages.
  2. They are spoken by a small number of people.
  3. They are not recognized by the Indian government.
  4. They are not used in education or media.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following unscheduled languages is spoken in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

  1. Nicobarese
  2. Shompen
  3. Jarawa
  4. Sentinelese
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of unscheduled languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. 22
  2. 32
  3. 42
  4. 52
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following unscheduled languages is spoken in the state of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Kinnauri
  2. Lahauli
  3. Pangwali
  4. Bhoti
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the scientific significance of the unscheduled languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. They provide insights into the history and culture of India.
  2. They contribute to the linguistic diversity of India.
  3. They are a source of traditional knowledge and wisdom.
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following unscheduled languages is spoken in the state of Arunachal Pradesh?

  1. Adi
  2. Nishi
  3. Apatani
  4. Tagin
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of speakers of the unscheduled languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. 10 million
  2. 20 million
  3. 30 million
  4. 40 million
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following unscheduled languages is spoken in the state of Sikkim?

  1. Lepcha
  2. Bhutia
  3. Limbu
  4. Tamang
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the scientific significance of the unscheduled languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. They are a source of linguistic data for researchers.
  2. They help to preserve the cultural heritage of India.
  3. They contribute to the development of new technologies.
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following unscheduled languages is spoken in the state of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi
  2. Garo
  3. Jaintia
  4. Bhoi
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of unscheduled languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. 22
  2. 32
  3. 42
  4. 52
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following unscheduled languages is spoken in the state of Manipur?

  1. Meitei
  2. Tangkhul
  3. Kuki
  4. Naga
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the scientific significance of the unscheduled languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. They provide insights into the linguistic diversity of India.
  2. They contribute to the development of new technologies.
  3. They help to preserve the cultural heritage of India.
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following unscheduled languages is spoken in the state of Nagaland?

  1. Ao
  2. Angami
  3. Sema
  4. Lotha
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