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Constitutional Provisions Related to Language in India

Description: Constitutional Provisions Related to Language in India
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the official language of the Union?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Article 343 of the Indian Constitution states that the official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari script.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of English as an official language for communication between the Union and a State?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Article 345 of the Indian Constitution states that English shall be used for communication between the Union and a State which has not adopted Hindi as its official language.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in the High Courts?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 348 of the Indian Constitution states that the Legislature of a State may, by law, adopt any one or more of the languages in use in the State or Hindi as the language or languages to be used for all or any of the official purposes of the State.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the use of regional languages in the Supreme Court?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 349 of the Indian Constitution states that the Legislature of a State may, by law, adopt any one or more of the languages in use in the State or Hindi as the language or languages to be used for all or any of the official purposes of the State.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Language Commission?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Article 344 of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Language Commission to make recommendations on the development of Hindi, the promotion of all Indian languages, and the use of Hindi as the official language of the Union.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the protection of linguistic minorities?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 350 of the Indian Constitution states that every person shall be entitled to submit a representation for the redress of any grievance to any officer or authority of the Union or a State in any of the languages used in the Union or in the State, as the case may be.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the promotion of the spread of Hindi?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the development of all Indian languages?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the recognition of Sanskrit as a classical language?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Central Institute of Indian Languages?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Translation Mission?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages and a National Translation Mission.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages, a National Translation Mission, and a National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Institute for Sanskrit?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages, a National Translation Mission, a National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, and a National Institute for Sanskrit.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Academy of Letters?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 351 of the Indian Constitution states that it shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of Hindi and to develop all Indian languages, including Sanskrit, and to establish a Central Institute of Indian Languages, a National Translation Mission, a National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, a National Institute for Sanskrit, and a National Academy of Letters.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Commission for Linguistic Minorities?

  1. Article 343

  2. Article 344

  3. Article 345

  4. Article 346


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Article 350 of the Indian Constitution states that every person shall be entitled to submit a representation for the redress of any grievance to any officer or authority of the Union or a State in any of the languages used in the Union or in the State, as the case may be. It also provides for the establishment of a National Commission for Linguistic Minorities.

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