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Indian Regional Languages

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Indian regional languages represent a vast linguistic diversity, featuring distinct language families, dialects, and official state languages. Questions often test knowledge on Indo-Aryan languages, Dravidian scripts, and specific tribal dialects across various Indian states. This hub provides essential practice for mastering the linguistic geography of India for competitive exams.

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Indian Regional Languages Questions

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the eleventh largest number of people in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Kurukh

  2. Maria

  3. Muria

  4. Parji
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Explanation

Kurukh is spoken by a large population in the northern and eastern parts of Madhya Pradesh, particularly in the districts of Jhabua, Dhar, and Alirajpur.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the twelfth largest number of people in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Maria

  2. Muria

  3. Parji

  4. Baiga
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Explanation

Maria is spoken by a significant population in the eastern and southern parts of Madhya Pradesh, particularly in the districts of Balaghat, Mandla, and Dindori.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the thirteenth largest number of people in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Muria

  2. Parji

  3. Baiga

  4. Bharia
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Explanation

Muria is spoken by a large population in the eastern and southern parts of Madhya Pradesh, particularly in the districts of Bastar, Dantewada, and Bijapur.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the fourteenth largest number of people in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Parji

  2. Baiga

  3. Bharia

  4. Dhurwa
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Explanation

Parji is spoken by a significant population in the eastern and southern parts of Madhya Pradesh, particularly in the districts of Bastar, Dantewada, and Bijapur.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the fifteenth largest number of people in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Baiga

  2. Bharia

  3. Dhurwa

  4. Mawasi
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Explanation

Baiga is spoken by a large population in the eastern and southern parts of Madhya Pradesh, particularly in the districts of Mandla, Dindori, and Balaghat.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the official language of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Marathi
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Explanation

Gujarati is the official language of Gujarat, and it is spoken by the majority of the population.

Multiple choice

What is the second most spoken language in Gujarat?

  1. Hindi

  2. Marathi

  3. Urdu

  4. Sindhi
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Explanation

Hindi is the second most spoken language in Gujarat, and it is widely used in business and government.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is spoken by a significant number of people in Gujarat?

  1. Marathi

  2. Urdu

  3. Sindhi

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Marathi is spoken by a significant number of people in Gujarat, especially in the southern part of the state.

Multiple choice

What is the main language spoken in the Kutch region of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Kutchi

  4. Sindhi
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Kutchi is the main language spoken in the Kutch region of Gujarat, and it is a dialect of Gujarati.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is spoken by a small number of people in Gujarat?

  1. Bhili

  2. Gamit

  3. Varli

  4. Konkani
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Explanation

Bhili is spoken by a small number of people in Gujarat, and it is a member of the Bhil languages.

Multiple choice

What is the main language spoken in the Dang district of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Koli
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Koli is the main language spoken in the Dang district of Gujarat, and it is a dialect of Gujarati.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is spoken by a small number of people in the Surat district of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Parsi
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Parsi is spoken by a small number of people in the Surat district of Gujarat, and it is a dialect of Gujarati.

Multiple choice

What is the main language spoken in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marwari

  4. Sindhi
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Marwari is the main language spoken in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat, and it is a dialect of Rajasthani.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is spoken by a small number of people in the Sabarkantha district of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Mewari
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Explanation

Mewari is spoken by a small number of people in the Sabarkantha district of Gujarat, and it is a dialect of Rajasthani.

Multiple choice

What is the main language spoken in the Mehsana district of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Kachchhi
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Kachchhi is the main language spoken in the Mehsana district of Gujarat, and it is a dialect of Gujarati.