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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 variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Hazara, Pakistan?

  1. Pothohari

  2. Saraiki

  3. Hindko

  4. Kashmiri
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Hindko variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Hazara in Pakistan and is known for its unique vocabulary and pronunciation.

Multiple choice

Which variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Kashmir, India?

  1. Pothohari

  2. Saraiki

  3. Hindko

  4. Kashmiri
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Kashmiri variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Kashmir in India and is known for its distinct accent and vocabulary.

Multiple choice

Which variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Delhi, India?

  1. Delhi Punjabi

  2. Haryanvi

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Awadhi
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Delhi Punjabi variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Delhi in India and is known for its unique vocabulary and pronunciation.

Multiple choice

Which variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Haryana, India?

  1. Delhi Punjabi

  2. Haryanvi

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Awadhi
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Haryanvi variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Haryana in India and is known for its distinct accent and vocabulary.

Multiple choice

Which variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Uttar Pradesh, India?

  1. Delhi Punjabi

  2. Haryanvi

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Awadhi
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Bhojpuri variety of Punjabi is spoken in the region of Uttar Pradesh in India and is known for its unique vocabulary and pronunciation.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a common language used in Manipuri films?

  1. Manipuri

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Manipuri, Hindi, and English are all common languages used in Manipuri films.

Multiple choice

Which language is recognized as the official language of the Supreme Court of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Both Hindi and English

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Both Hindi and English are recognized as the official languages of the Supreme Court of India.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is used as the official language of the Bombay High Court?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Hindi

  4. English
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Marathi is used as the official language of the Bombay High Court.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is used as the official language of the Calcutta High Court?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Odia
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Bengali is used as the official language of the Calcutta High Court.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is used as the official language of the Delhi High Court?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Punjabi

  4. Urdu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is used as the official language of the Delhi High Court.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is used as the official language of the Orissa High Court?

  1. Odia

  2. Bengali

  3. Hindi

  4. Telugu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Odia is used as the official language of the Orissa High Court.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is used as the official language of the Patna High Court?

  1. Hindi

  2. Urdu

  3. Bengali

  4. Odia
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is used as the official language of the Patna High Court.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is used as the official language of the Punjab and Haryana High Court?

  1. Punjabi

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Urdu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Punjabi is used as the official language of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Multiple choice

Which modern Indian language is used as the official language of the Rajasthan High Court?

  1. Hindi

  2. Rajasthani

  3. Marwari

  4. Gujarati
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is used as the official language of the Rajasthan High Court.

Multiple choice

Which language is widely spoken and serves as the official language of the Delhi state government?

  1. Hindi

  2. Punjabi

  3. Urdu

  4. English
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Hindi is the official language of the Delhi state government and is commonly used in administration, education, and daily communication.