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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 of the following languages is the official language of the state of Odisha?
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Odia
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Hindi
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English
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Bengali
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Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha.
Which of the following languages is the official language of the state of Punjab?
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Punjabi
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Hindi
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English
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Urdu
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Punjabi is the official language of the state of Punjab.
Which of the following languages is the official language of the state of Gujarat?
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Gujarati
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Hindi
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English
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Marathi
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Gujarati is the official language of the state of Gujarat.
Which of the following languages is the official language of the state of Rajasthan?
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Rajasthani
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Hindi
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English
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Gujarati
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Rajasthani is the official language of the state of Rajasthan.
Which of the following languages is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh?
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Hindi
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English
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Marathi
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Gujarati
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Hindi is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Which language is spoken in the state of Odisha in India?
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Sanskrit
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Tamil
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Telugu
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Odia
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Odia is spoken in the state of Odisha in India.
Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in India?
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Hindi
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English
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Bengali
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Telugu
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Hindi is the most widely spoken language in India, with over 400 million native speakers.
Which language is the official language of India?
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Hindi
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English
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Bengali
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Telugu
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Both Hindi and English are the official languages of India, as specified in the Constitution of India.
Which Indian language is spoken by the largest number of people?
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Hindi
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Bengali
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Telugu
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Marathi
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Hindi is spoken by the largest number of people in India.
Which language is the official language of India?
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Hindi
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English
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Bengali
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Telugu
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Hindi is the official language of India, as declared by the Indian government in 1949.
Which language is the official language of the state of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
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Hindi
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English
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Tamil
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Bengali
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Hindi is the official language of the state of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Which language is the official language of the state of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu?
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Gujarati
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Hindi
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Marathi
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English
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Gujarati is the official language of the state of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Which language is the official language of the state of Goa?
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Konkani
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Marathi
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Hindi
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English
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Konkani is the official language of the state of Goa.
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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English
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Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra.
Which language is the official language of the state of Rajasthan?
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Hindi
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Rajasthani
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Marwari
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English
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Hindi is the official language of the state of Rajasthan.