Languages of Goa

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Which language is the official language of Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Portuguese

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is the official language of Goa, as recognized by the state government.

Which language is widely spoken in the northern parts of Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Portuguese

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Marathi is widely spoken in the northern parts of Goa, due to its proximity to the state of Maharashtra.

Which language was the official language of Goa during the Portuguese colonial rule?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Portuguese

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Portuguese was the official language of Goa during the Portuguese colonial rule, which lasted from the 16th to the 20th century.

Which language is spoken by the Muslim community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Urdu

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Urdu is spoken by the Muslim community in Goa, as it is a widely used language among Muslims in India.

Which language is spoken by the Christian community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Portuguese

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Christian community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Goud Saraswat Brahmin community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Goud Saraswat Brahmin community in Goa, as it is their native language.

Which language is spoken by the Kunbi community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Kannada

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Kunbi community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Velip community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Velip community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Bhandari community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Tulu

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Bhandari community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Gawda community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Kannada

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Gawda community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Kharvi community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Kharvi community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Sutar community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Kannada

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Sutar community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Shimpi community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Shimpi community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Sonari community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Tulu

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Sonari community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

Which language is spoken by the Tambdi community in Goa?

  1. Konkani

  2. Marathi

  3. Kannada

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Konkani is spoken by the Tambdi community in Goa, as it is the predominant language of the state.

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