Dialects and Varieties of Telugu
This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the dialects and varieties of Telugu, a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Questions
Which of the following is a dialect of Telugu?
- Rayalaseema
- Telangana
- Coastal Andhra
- All of the above
Which of the following is a variety of Telugu?
- Lambadi
- Chenchu
- Savara
- All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Rayalaseema dialect of Telugu?
- The use of the retroflex 'l' sound
- The use of the 'sh' sound instead of the 's' sound
- The use of the 'v' sound instead of the 'b' sound
- All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Telangana dialect of Telugu?
- The use of the 'sh' sound instead of the 's' sound
- The use of the 'v' sound instead of the 'b' sound
- The use of the 'ch' sound instead of the 'c' sound
- All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Coastal Andhra dialect of Telugu?
- The use of the 'v' sound instead of the 'b' sound
- The use of the 'ch' sound instead of the 'c' sound
- The use of the 'j' sound instead of the 'z' sound
- All of the above
Which of the following is a variety of Telugu spoken by the Lambada people?
- Lambadi
- Chenchu
- Savara
- None of the above
Which of the following is a variety of Telugu spoken by the Chenchu people?
- Lambadi
- Chenchu
- Savara
- None of the above
Which of the following is a variety of Telugu spoken by the Savara people?
- Lambadi
- Chenchu
- Savara
- None of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Lambadi variety of Telugu?
- The use of the 'sh' sound instead of the 's' sound
- The use of the 'v' sound instead of the 'b' sound
- The use of the 'ch' sound instead of the 'c' sound
- All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Chenchu variety of Telugu?
- The use of the 'v' sound instead of the 'b' sound
- The use of the 'ch' sound instead of the 'c' sound
- The use of the 'j' sound instead of the 'z' sound
- All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Savara variety of Telugu?
- The use of the 'ch' sound instead of the 'c' sound
- The use of the 'j' sound instead of the 'z' sound
- The use of the 'sh' sound instead of the 's' sound
- All of the above
Which of the following is a major dialect of Telugu spoken in the Rayalaseema region?
- Nellore
- Kurnool
- Anantapur
- All of the above
Which of the following is a major dialect of Telugu spoken in the Telangana region?
- Hyderabad
- Warangal
- Karimnagar
- All of the above
Which of the following is a major dialect of Telugu spoken in the Coastal Andhra region?
- Visakhapatnam
- Vijayawada
- Guntur
- All of the above
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Nellore dialect of Telugu?
- The use of the 'sh' sound instead of the 's' sound
- The use of the 'v' sound instead of the 'b' sound
- The use of the 'ch' sound instead of the 'c' sound
- None of the above