Languages of the Middle Andaman Island

Test your knowledge of the Languages of the Middle Andaman Island.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which language is spoken by the Onge people of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Jarawa
  2. Sentinelese
  3. Onge
  4. Great Andamanese
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of speakers of the Onge language?

  1. 100
  2. 500
  3. 1,000
  4. 2,000
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which language is spoken by the Jarawa people of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Jarawa
  2. Sentinelese
  3. Onge
  4. Great Andamanese
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of speakers of the Jarawa language?

  1. 200
  2. 400
  3. 600
  4. 800
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which language is spoken by the Sentinelese people of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Jarawa
  2. Sentinelese
  3. Onge
  4. Great Andamanese
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of speakers of the Sentinelese language?

  1. 50
  2. 100
  3. 150
  4. 200
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which language is spoken by the Great Andamanese people of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Jarawa
  2. Sentinelese
  3. Onge
  4. Great Andamanese
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the approximate number of speakers of the Great Andamanese language?

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

Which of the following languages is not spoken in the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Jarawa
  2. Sentinelese
  3. Onge
  4. Hindi
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following languages is the most endangered language in the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Jarawa
  2. Sentinelese
  3. Onge
  4. Great Andamanese
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main threat to the survival of the languages of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Deforestation
  2. Climate change
  3. Disease
  4. Assimilation
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What efforts are being made to preserve the languages of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Language documentation
  2. Language revitalization programs
  3. Education programs
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the importance of preserving the languages of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. To protect the cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of the island
  2. To promote linguistic diversity
  3. To contribute to the understanding of human language
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What can you do to help preserve the languages of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. Learn about the languages and their cultures
  2. Support organizations that are working to preserve the languages
  3. Advocate for the rights of the indigenous peoples of the island
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the future of the languages of the Middle Andaman Island?

  1. The languages will become extinct
  2. The languages will survive, but only in a few isolated communities
  3. The languages will be revitalized and spoken by a wider population
  4. It is impossible to predict the future of the languages