Languages of Nepal

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the languages spoken in Nepal. Nepal is a multilingual country with over 120 languages spoken within its borders. The official language of Nepal is Nepali, but there are many other languages that are also widely spoken, including Maithili, Bhojpuri, Tharu, and Newari.
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Which language is the official language of Nepal?

  1. Nepali

  2. Maithili

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Tharu

  5. Newari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nepali is the official language of Nepal and is spoken by the majority of the population.

Which language is the second most widely spoken language in Nepal?

  1. Maithili

  2. Bhojpuri

  3. Tharu

  4. Newari

  5. Tamang


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Maithili is the second most widely spoken language in Nepal and is spoken by a large population in the eastern part of the country.

Which language is the third most widely spoken language in Nepal?

  1. Bhojpuri

  2. Tharu

  3. Newari

  4. Tamang

  5. Magar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is the third most widely spoken language in Nepal and is spoken by a large population in the southern part of the country.

Which language is the fourth most widely spoken language in Nepal?

  1. Tharu

  2. Newari

  3. Tamang

  4. Magar

  5. Gurung


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tharu is the fourth most widely spoken language in Nepal and is spoken by a large population in the western part of the country.

Which language is the fifth most widely spoken language in Nepal?

  1. Newari

  2. Tamang

  3. Magar

  4. Gurung

  5. Rai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Newari is the fifth most widely spoken language in Nepal and is spoken by a large population in the Kathmandu Valley.

Which language is spoken by the Tamang people of Nepal?

  1. Tamang

  2. Magar

  3. Gurung

  4. Rai

  5. Limbu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamang is the language spoken by the Tamang people of Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Magar people of Nepal?

  1. Tamang

  2. Magar

  3. Gurung

  4. Rai

  5. Limbu


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Magar is the language spoken by the Magar people of Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Gurung people of Nepal?

  1. Tamang

  2. Magar

  3. Gurung

  4. Rai

  5. Limbu


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gurung is the language spoken by the Gurung people of Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Rai people of Nepal?

  1. Tamang

  2. Magar

  3. Gurung

  4. Rai

  5. Limbu


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rai is the language spoken by the Rai people of Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Limbu people of Nepal?

  1. Tamang

  2. Magar

  3. Gurung

  4. Rai

  5. Limbu


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Limbu is the language spoken by the Limbu people of Nepal.

How many languages are spoken in Nepal?

  1. Over 120

  2. Over 150

  3. Over 200

  4. Over 250

  5. Over 300


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

There are over 120 languages spoken in Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Sherpa people of Nepal?

  1. Sherpa

  2. Tamang

  3. Magar

  4. Gurung

  5. Rai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sherpa is the language spoken by the Sherpa people of Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Newar people of Nepal?

  1. Newari

  2. Tamang

  3. Magar

  4. Gurung

  5. Rai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Newari is the language spoken by the Newar people of Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Tharu people of Nepal?

  1. Tharu

  2. Tamang

  3. Magar

  4. Gurung

  5. Rai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tharu is the language spoken by the Tharu people of Nepal.

Which language is spoken by the Bhojpuri people of Nepal?

  1. Bhojpuri

  2. Tamang

  3. Magar

  4. Gurung

  5. Rai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is the language spoken by the Bhojpuri people of Nepal.

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