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Language Policy in Government and Administration

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the official language of the Union?

  1. Article 343
  2. Article 344
  3. Article 345
  4. Article 346
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which language is recognized as the associate official language of the Union?

  1. English
  2. Hindi
  3. Sanskrit
  4. Urdu
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of the Official Languages Act, 1963?

  1. To promote the use of Hindi as the official language of the Union
  2. To protect the linguistic rights of minorities
  3. To ensure the equal use of Hindi and English in official communication
  4. To provide for the translation of official documents into regional languages
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which committee was appointed by the Government of India to review the implementation of the Official Languages Act, 1963?

  1. The Dinesh Goswami Committee
  2. The B.P. Sinha Committee
  3. The S.R. Bommai Committee
  4. The Madan Mohan Malaviya Committee
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the policy that aims to promote the use of regional languages in education and administration?

  1. The Three-Language Formula
  2. The National Education Policy, 2020
  3. The Language Policy of the Government of India
  4. The Official Languages Act, 1963
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India has the highest number of official languages?

  1. Odisha
  2. Karnataka
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. West Bengal
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the policy that aims to promote the use of Hindi as the link language between different states in India?

  1. The Three-Language Formula
  2. The National Education Policy, 2020
  3. The Language Policy of the Government of India
  4. The Official Languages Act, 1963
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India has the lowest number of official languages?

  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Uttarakhand
  3. Punjab
  4. Haryana
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the policy that aims to promote the use of English as the medium of instruction in higher education in India?

  1. The Three-Language Formula
  2. The National Education Policy, 2020
  3. The Language Policy of the Government of India
  4. The Official Languages Act, 1963
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India has the highest number of speakers of a single language?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Bihar
  4. West Bengal
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the policy that aims to promote the use of regional languages in the judiciary in India?

  1. The Three-Language Formula
  2. The National Education Policy, 2020
  3. The Language Policy of the Government of India
  4. The Official Languages Act, 1963
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India has the lowest number of speakers of a single language?

  1. Sikkim
  2. Mizoram
  3. Nagaland
  4. Manipur
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the policy that aims to promote the use of Hindi as the official language of the Union and to protect the linguistic rights of minorities?

  1. The Three-Language Formula
  2. The National Education Policy, 2020
  3. The Language Policy of the Government of India
  4. The Official Languages Act, 1963
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state in India has the highest number of languages spoken?

  1. Odisha
  2. Karnataka
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. West Bengal
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the policy that aims to promote the use of regional languages in the media in India?

  1. The Three-Language Formula
  2. The National Education Policy, 2020
  3. The Language Policy of the Government of India
  4. The Official Languages Act, 1963
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