Languages of the Commonwealth of Nations by History

Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about the languages spoken in the Commonwealth of Nations, with a focus on their history.
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Which language is the most widely spoken in the Commonwealth of Nations?

  1. English

  2. Hindi

  3. French

  4. Spanish


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the most widely spoken language in the Commonwealth of Nations, with over 1.5 billion speakers.

Which language was the lingua franca of the British Empire?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English was the lingua franca of the British Empire, and it continues to be the official language of many Commonwealth countries.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Bengali

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is spoken by the largest number of people in India, with over 400 million speakers.

Which language is the official language of Canada?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Canada has two official languages: English and French.

Which language is the official language of Australia?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Australia.

Which language is the official language of New Zealand?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of New Zealand.

Which language is the official language of South Africa?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of South Africa.

Which language is the official language of Nigeria?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Nigeria.

Which language is the official language of Kenya?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Kenya.

Which language is the official language of Tanzania?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Tanzania.

Which language is the official language of Uganda?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Uganda.

Which language is the official language of Ghana?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Ghana.

Which language is the official language of Sierra Leone?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Sierra Leone.

Which language is the official language of The Gambia?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of The Gambia.

Which language is the official language of Mauritius?

  1. English

  2. French

  3. Spanish

  4. Portuguese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Mauritius.

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