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Exploring the Linguistic Landscape of Indian Union Territories: A 25-Question Quiz on Official Languages

Description: Explore the linguistic diversity of Indian Union Territories through this 25-question quiz on their official languages. Test your knowledge about the languages spoken and recognized in these regions.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which Union Territory has Urdu as its sole official language?

  1. Jammu and Kashmir

  2. Ladakh

  3. Puducherry

  4. Chandigarh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Urdu is the sole official language of Jammu and Kashmir, recognized for its historical, cultural, and linguistic significance in the region.

Which Union Territory has English and Hindi as its official languages?

  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  2. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  3. Lakshadweep

  4. Delhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands recognizes both English and Hindi as its official languages, reflecting its diverse linguistic heritage and administrative convenience.

Which Union Territory has three official languages: Bengali, Hindi, and Odia?

  1. Puducherry

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu recognizes Bengali, Hindi, and Odia as its official languages, acknowledging the linguistic diversity of its population.

Which Union Territory has Malayalam as its official language?

  1. Lakshadweep

  2. Puducherry

  3. Chandigarh

  4. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lakshadweep recognizes Malayalam as its official language, reflecting the linguistic heritage and cultural identity of its people.

Which Union Territory has Tamil as its official language?

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Puducherry

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Puducherry recognizes Tamil as its official language, reflecting the linguistic and cultural heritage of the region.

Which Union Territory has Punjabi as its official language?

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chandigarh recognizes Punjabi as its official language, reflecting the linguistic and cultural heritage of the region.

Which Union Territory has no official language?

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chandigarh does not have an official language, allowing for the use of multiple languages in official communication and administration.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Marathi as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu recognizes both Hindi and Marathi as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Gujarati as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu recognizes both Hindi and Gujarati as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Telugu as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands recognizes both Hindi and Telugu as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Kannada as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands recognizes both Hindi and Kannada as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Malayalam as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands recognizes both Hindi and Malayalam as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Tamil as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands recognizes both Hindi and Tamil as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Bengali as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands recognizes both Hindi and Bengali as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

Which Union Territory has both Hindi and Odia as its official languages?

  1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands recognizes both Hindi and Odia as its official languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of the region.

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