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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

How many languages are recognized as official languages of India?

  1. 22

  2. 24

  3. 26

  4. 28
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There are 22 languages recognized as official languages of India. These languages are listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Maharashtra?

  1. Marathi

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Kannada
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Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra. It is also one of the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of West Bengal?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Odia

  4. Assamese
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Bengali is the official language of the state of West Bengal. It is also one of the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Odisha?

  1. Odia

  2. Bengali

  3. Hindi

  4. Telugu
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Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha. It is also one of the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Assam?

  1. Assamese

  2. Bengali

  3. Hindi

  4. Nepali
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Assamese is the official language of the state of Assam. It is also one of the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Punjab?

  1. Punjabi

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. English
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Punjabi is the official language of the state of Punjab. It is also one of the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Rajasthani
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Gujarati is the official language of the state of Gujarat. It is also one of the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Rajasthan?

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Punjabi
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Rajasthani is the official language of the state of Rajasthan. It is also one of the official languages of India.

Multiple choice

Which language is considered the official language of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Tamil
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Hindi is the official language of India, as per the Indian constitution.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in India?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Telugu

  4. Marathi
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Hindi is spoken by the largest number of people in India, making it the most widely spoken language in the country.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?

  1. Kashmiri

  2. Dogri

  3. Pahari

  4. Ladakhi
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Kashmiri is the most widely spoken language in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken in the state of Odisha?

  1. Odia

  2. Bengali

  3. Hindi

  4. Telugu
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Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken in the state of Punjab?

  1. Punjabi

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Dogri
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Punjabi is the official language of the state of Punjab.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken in the state of Rajasthan?

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Marwari
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Rajasthani is the official language of the state of Rajasthan.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken in the state of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Urdu

  3. Punjabi

  4. Bhojpuri
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Hindi is the official language of the state of Uttar Pradesh.