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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 the official language of Pakistan and is used as the primary medium of instruction in schools?

  1. Urdu

  2. English

  3. Punjabi

  4. Sindhi
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Explanation

Urdu is the official language of Pakistan and is used as the primary medium of instruction in schools. English is also widely used in education, particularly in higher education.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Pahari is a group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the mountainous regions of North India, including Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

What is the official language of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Hindi is the official language of Himachal Pradesh, along with English.

Multiple choice

Which Pahari language is spoken in the Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Mandeali

  2. Kangri

  3. Kulluvi

  4. Chamba Lahuli
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Kulluvi is a Pahari language spoken in the Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which Pahari language is spoken in the Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Mandeali

  2. Kangri

  3. Kulluvi

  4. Chamba Lahuli
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Chamba Lahuli is a Pahari language spoken in the Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which Pahari language is spoken in the Kangra region of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Mandeali

  2. Kangri

  3. Kulluvi

  4. Chamba Lahuli
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Kangri is a Pahari language spoken in the Kangra region of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which Pahari language is spoken in the Mandi region of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Mandeali

  2. Kangri

  3. Kulluvi

  4. Chamba Lahuli
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Explanation

Mandeali is a Pahari language spoken in the Mandi region of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Gaddi tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Gaddi

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Gaddi is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Gaddi tribe of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Kinnauri tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Kinnauri

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Kinnauri is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Kinnauri tribe of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Lahauli tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Lahauli

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Lahauli is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Lahauli tribe of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Pangwali tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Pangwali

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Pangwali is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Pangwali tribe of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Sirmauri tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Sirmauri

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Sirmauri is a Pahari language spoken by the Sirmauri tribe of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Spiti tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Spiti

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Spiti is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Spiti tribe of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Bilaspuri tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Bilaspuri

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Bilaspuri is a Pahari language spoken by the Bilaspuri tribe of Himachal Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the Hamirpuri tribe of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Hamirpuri

  2. Pahari

  3. Dogri

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Hamirpuri is a Pahari language spoken by the Hamirpuri tribe of Himachal Pradesh.