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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 modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Kerala and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Malayalam
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Malayalam is the official language of the state of Kerala and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Odisha and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Odia
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Gujarat and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Gujarati
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Gujarati is the official language of the state of Gujarat and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Punjab and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Punjabi
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Punjabi is the official language of the state of Punjab and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Haryana and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Haryanvi
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Haryanvi is the official language of the state of Haryana and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Rajasthan and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Rajasthani
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthani is the official language of the state of Rajasthan and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Madhya Pradesh and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Malvi
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Malvi is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Chhattisgarhi
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Chhattisgarhi is the official language of the state of Chhattisgarh and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is spoken in the state of Uttarakhand and is also the official language of the state?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Marathi

  4. Garhwali
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Garhwali is the official language of the state of Uttarakhand and is spoken by a majority of the population in the state.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the national language of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Tamil
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of India, along with English.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the Union of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Tamil
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the Union of India, as per Article 343 of the Constitution.

Multiple choice

Which language is the associate official language of the Union of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Tamil
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B Correct answer
Explanation

English is the associate official language of the Union of India, as per Article 343 of the Constitution.

Multiple choice

Which states in India have Hindi as their official language?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Rajasthan

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan are among the states in India that have Hindi as their official language.

Multiple choice

Which states in India have English as their official language?

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Karnataka

  3. Kerala

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Kerala are among the states in India that have English as their official language.

Multiple choice

Which states in India have their own official languages?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. West Bengal

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal are among the states in India that have their own official languages.