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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 used in Sattriya, a classical dance form from Assam?

  1. Assamese

  2. Bengali

  3. Odia

  4. Manipuri
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Sattriya is a classical dance form that originated in Assam, and Assamese is the language used in this dance form.

Multiple choice

Which language is used in Rajasthani folk music?

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Marathi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthani folk music is a genre of music that originated in Rajasthan, and Rajasthani is the language used in this genre.

Multiple choice

Which language is used in Assamese folk music?

  1. Assamese

  2. Bengali

  3. Odia

  4. Manipuri
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Assamese folk music is a genre of music that originated in Assam, and Assamese is the language used in this genre.

Multiple choice

Which language is used in Kashmiri folk music?

  1. Kashmiri

  2. Hindi

  3. Punjabi

  4. Urdu
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Kashmiri folk music is a genre of music that originated in Kashmir, and Kashmiri is the language used in this genre.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is the official language of India?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Telugu
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B Correct answer
Explanation

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

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of West Bengal?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Telugu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Bengali is the official language of the state of West Bengal.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Odisha?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Odia
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Assam?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Assamese

  4. Telugu
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Assamese is the official language of the state of Assam.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Tripura?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Kokborok
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Kokborok is the official language of the state of Tripura.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Meghalaya?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Khasi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Khasi is the official language of the state of Meghalaya.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Arunachal Pradesh?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Nyishi
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Nyishi is the official language of the state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Nagaland?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Ao
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Ao is the official language of the state of Nagaland.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Manipur?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Meitei
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Meitei is the official language of the state of Manipur.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Mizoram?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Mizo
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Mizo is the official language of the state of Mizoram.

Multiple choice

Which East Indian language is spoken in the state of Sikkim?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Nepali
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Nepali is the official language of the state of Sikkim.