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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 Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Maharashtra?

  1. Hindi

  2. Marathi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Telugu
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the state of Maharashtra and is closely related to Hindi.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Gujarat?

  1. Hindi

  2. Marathi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Telugu
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Gujarati is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the state of Gujarat and is closely related to Hindi.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of Bangladesh?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. English
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Bengali is the official language of Bangladesh and is spoken by the majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Bengali

  4. Tamil
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of India and is spoken by the majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of Nepal?

  1. Nepali

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Newari
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Nepali is the official language of Nepal and is spoken by the majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the Maldives?

  1. Dhivehi

  2. English

  3. Hindi

  4. Arabic
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Dhivehi is the official language of the Maldives and is spoken by the majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of Nepal?

  1. Nepali

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Newari
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Nepali is the official language of Nepal and is spoken by the majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the Maldives?

  1. Dhivehi

  2. English

  3. Hindi

  4. Arabic
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Dhivehi is the official language of the Maldives and is spoken by the majority of the population.

Multiple choice

What was the language of instruction at Takshashila University?

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Pali

  3. Prakrit

  4. All of the above
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The language of instruction at Takshashila University was Sanskrit.

Multiple choice

Which North Indian language is the official language of the state of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Punjabi

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Urdu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

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

Multiple choice

Which North Indian language is the official language of the state of Bihar?

  1. Hindi

  2. Maithili

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Urdu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the state of Bihar.

Multiple choice

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

  1. Hindi

  2. Rajasthani

  3. Marwari

  4. Mewari
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the state of Rajasthan.

Multiple choice

Which North Indian language is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Malvi

  3. Bundeli

  4. Nimadi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which North Indian language is the official language of the state of Chhattisgarh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Chhattisgarhi

  3. Halbi

  4. Gondi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the state of Chhattisgarh.

Multiple choice

Which North Indian language is the official language of the state of Haryana?

  1. Hindi

  2. Haryanvi

  3. Punjabi

  4. Rajasthani
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the state of Haryana.