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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
Which language is the official language of the state of Jharkhand?
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Hindi is the official language of the state of Jharkhand.
What is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh?
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Hindi
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Marathi
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Gujarati
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Rajasthani
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Hindi is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Which language is the official language of the state of Maharashtra?
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Marathi
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Hindi
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Gujarati
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Konkani
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Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra.
Which language is the most widely spoken language in the Commonwealth of Nations?
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English
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Hindi
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Urdu
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Bengali
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English is the most widely spoken language in the Commonwealth of Nations, with over 1.5 billion speakers.
Which language is the official language of India, the largest member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
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Hindi
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English
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Urdu
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Bengali
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Hindi is the official language of India, and is spoken by over 400 million people.
Which language is the official language of Pakistan, the sixth largest member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
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Urdu
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English
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Punjabi
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Sindhi
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Urdu is the official language of Pakistan, and is spoken by the majority of the population.
Which language is the official language of Bangladesh, the seventh largest member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
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Bengali
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English
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Urdu
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Hindi
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Bengali is the official language of Bangladesh, and is spoken by the vast majority of the population.
Which Central Indian language is spoken by the largest number of people?
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Hindi
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Marathi
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Bengali
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Telugu
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Hindi is the most widely spoken Central Indian language, with over 500 million speakers.
Which Central Indian language is the official language of India?
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Hindi
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English
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Urdu
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Bengali
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Hindi is the official language of India, along with English.
Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Maharashtra?
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Hindi
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Marathi
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Gujarati
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Kannada
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Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra.
Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh?
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Hindi
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Chhattisgarhi
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Oriya
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Telugu
B
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Chhattisgarhi is the official language of the state of Chhattisgarh.
Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Madhya Pradesh?
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Hindi
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Marathi
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Gujarati
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Malvi
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Malvi is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Rajasthan?
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Hindi
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Rajasthani
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Gujarati
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Punjabi
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Rajasthani is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Rajasthan.
Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Uttar Pradesh?
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Hindi
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Awadhi
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Bhojpuri
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Urdu
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Hindi is the official language of the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Bihar?
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Hindi
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Maithili
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Bhojpuri
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Urdu
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Bhojpuri is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Bihar.