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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 Bastar region of Chhattisgarh?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

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

Gondi is the Central Indian language spoken in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

  4. Malto
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bhili is the Central Indian language spoken in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Chota Nagpur Plateau region?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

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

Kurukh is the Central Indian language spoken in the Chota Nagpur Plateau region.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Rajmahal Hills region of Jharkhand?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

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

Malto is the Central Indian language spoken in the Rajmahal Hills region of Jharkhand.

Multiple choice

What is the approximate number of Central Indian languages that are considered endangered?

  1. 10

  2. 20

  3. 30

  4. 40
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Approximately 30 Central Indian languages are considered endangered.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Satpura Hills region?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

  4. Malto
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bhili is the Central Indian language spoken in the Satpura Hills region.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Vindhya Range region?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

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

Gondi is the Central Indian language spoken in the Vindhya Range region.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Maikal Hills region?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

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

Gondi is the Central Indian language spoken in the Maikal Hills region.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

  4. Malto
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bhili is the Central Indian language spoken in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Gondi

  2. Bhili

  3. Kurukh

  4. Malto
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bhili is the Central Indian language spoken in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is not included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

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

English is not included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, as it is not an Indian language.

Multiple choice

Which of the following languages is the most widely spoken language in India?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Telugu

  4. Marathi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the most widely spoken language in India, with over 400 million speakers.

Multiple choice

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

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

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

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

Multiple choice

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

  1. Marathi

  2. Hindi

  3. English

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

Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra.

Multiple choice

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

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. English

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

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