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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 Indian language is spoken by the largest number of people?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bengali

  3. Telugu

  4. Marathi
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Explanation

Hindi is spoken by the largest number of people in India.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Bengali

  4. Telugu
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Explanation

Hindi is the official language of India, as declared by the Indian government in 1949.

Multiple choice

What is the official language of the Maldives?

  1. Dhivehi

  2. English

  3. Hindi

  4. Arabic
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Dhivehi is the official language of the Maldives and is spoken by almost the entire population.

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Maldives?

  1. Dhivehi

  2. English

  3. Hindi

  4. Arabic
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Explanation

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

Multiple choice

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Maldives?

  1. Dhivehi

  2. English

  3. Hindi

  4. Arabic
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Explanation

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

Multiple choice

What is the primary language used in Qawwali lyrics?

  1. Urdu

  2. Hindi

  3. Punjabi

  4. Arabic
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Explanation

Urdu is the primary language used in Qawwali lyrics, although other languages such as Hindi, Punjabi, and Arabic may also be used.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Tamil

  4. Bengali
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Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the state of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. English
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Explanation

Gujarati is the official language of the state of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Hindi

  4. English
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Explanation

Konkani is the official language of the state of Goa.

Multiple choice

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

  1. Marathi

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. English
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Explanation

Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra.

Multiple choice

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

  1. Hindi

  2. Rajasthani

  3. Marwari

  4. English
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Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the state of Rajasthan.

Multiple choice

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

  1. Hindi

  2. Urdu

  3. English

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

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

Multiple choice

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

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. English

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

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the state of Odisha?

  1. Odia

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Telugu
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Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha.

Multiple choice

What is the medium of instruction for CISCE examinations?

  1. English

  2. Hindi

  3. Regional Languages

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

CISCE examinations are conducted in English, Hindi, and regional languages.