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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 most widely spoken in SAARC countries?

  1. Hindi

  2. Urdu

  3. Bengali

  4. Nepali
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A Correct answer
Explanation

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

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Bengali

  4. Tamil
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A Correct answer
Explanation

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

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of Pakistan?

  1. Urdu

  2. English

  3. Punjabi

  4. Sindhi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Urdu is the official language of Pakistan, along with English.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of Bangladesh?

  1. Bengali

  2. English

  3. Urdu

  4. Hindi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Bengali is the official language of Bangladesh.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of Nepal?

  1. Nepali

  2. English

  3. Hindi

  4. Urdu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Nepali is the official language of Nepal.

Multiple choice

Which language is the official language of the Maldives?

  1. Dhivehi

  2. English

  3. Hindi

  4. Urdu
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Explanation

Dhivehi is the official language of the Maldives.

Multiple choice

Which language is widely spoken in the state of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Punjabi

  3. Bengali

  4. Marathi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of Uttar Pradesh and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

The language spoken in the state of Punjab is known as:

  1. Punjabi

  2. Haryanvi

  3. Rajasthani

  4. Dogri
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Punjabi is the official language of Punjab and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is predominantly spoken in the state of Haryana?

  1. Haryanvi

  2. Hindi

  3. Punjabi

  4. Rajasthani
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Haryanvi is the official language of Haryana and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

The language spoken in the state of Rajasthan is known as:

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Marwari
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthani is the official language of Rajasthan and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is predominantly spoken in the state of Himachal Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Pahari

  3. Punjabi

  4. Dogri
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Pahari is the official language of Himachal Pradesh and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

The language spoken in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is known as:

  1. Kashmiri

  2. Dogri

  3. Hindi

  4. Punjabi
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Explanation

Kashmiri is the official language of Jammu and Kashmir and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is predominantly spoken in the state of Uttarakhand?

  1. Hindi

  2. Garhwali

  3. Kumaoni

  4. Jaunsari
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Garhwali is the official language of Uttarakhand and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

The language spoken in the state of Bihar is known as:

  1. Hindi

  2. Bhojpuri

  3. Maithili

  4. Magadhi
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bhojpuri is the official language of Bihar and is spoken by a majority of the population.

Multiple choice

Which language is predominantly spoken in the state of Jharkhand?

  1. Hindi

  2. Santali

  3. Mundari

  4. Ho
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Santali is the official language of Jharkhand and is spoken by a majority of the population.