Indian Languages: Facts and Organizations
Test your knowledge about Indian languages, their official status, and the organizations working for their promotion.
Questions
Which of the following is NOT an Indian language?
- Hindi
- Sanskrit
- English
- Tamil
What is the official language of India?
- Hindi
- English
- Sanskrit
- Tamil
Which Indian language has the largest number of speakers?
- Hindi
- Bengali
- Telugu
- Marathi
Which Indian language is recognized as a classical language by UNESCO?
- Sanskrit
- Tamil
- Kannada
- Malayalam
What is the name of the government agency responsible for the promotion and development of Indian languages?
- Central Institute of Indian Languages
- National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language
- Ministry of Culture
- Sahitya Akademi
Which Indian language is spoken by the largest number of people outside India?
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Gujarati
- Tamil
What is the name of the movement that aims to revive and revitalize endangered Indian languages?
- Bhasha Andolan
- Bhasha Suraksha Andolan
- Bhasha Samvardhan Andolan
- Bhasha Jagriti Andolan
Which Indian language has been included in the UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger?
- Bodo
- Gondi
- Khasi
- Santhali
What is the name of the government scheme that provides financial assistance to organizations working for the preservation and promotion of Indian languages?
- Bhasha Suraksha Yojana
- Bhasha Samvardhan Yojana
- Bhasha Jagriti Yojana
- Bhasha Andolan Yojana
Which Indian language has the largest number of dialects?
- Hindi
- Bengali
- Telugu
- Marathi
What is the name of the organization that works for the promotion and development of the Urdu language in India?
- National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language
- Urdu Academy
- Urdu Sahitya Akademi
- Urdu Anjuman
Which Indian language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Maharashtra?
- Marathi
- Hindi
- Gujarati
- Urdu
What is the name of the organization that works for the promotion and development of the Kannada language in India?
- Kannada Sahitya Parishat
- Kannada Development Authority
- Kannada Academy
- Kannada Anjuman
Which Indian language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Tamil Nadu?
- Tamil
- Telugu
- Kannada
- Malayalam
What is the name of the organization that works for the promotion and development of the Malayalam language in India?
- Malayalam Sahitya Akademi
- Malayalam Development Authority
- Malayalam Academy
- Malayalam Anjuman