Modern Indian Languages in Medicine

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Which Indian language is the most widely used in medical education and practice in India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Tamil

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the most widely spoken language in India and is used as the medium of instruction in many medical schools and colleges. It is also the language used in most medical textbooks and journals published in India.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Ayurvedic system of medicine?

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Hindi

  3. Tamil

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sanskrit is the traditional language of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine. Many Ayurvedic texts and scriptures are written in Sanskrit, and it is still used by some Ayurvedic practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Unani system of medicine?

  1. Arabic

  2. Persian

  3. Hindi

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Arabic is the traditional language of Unani, the traditional system of medicine that originated in the Middle East. Many Unani texts and scriptures are written in Arabic, and it is still used by some Unani practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Siddha system of medicine?

  1. Tamil

  2. Sanskrit

  3. Hindi

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil is the traditional language of Siddha, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Tamil Nadu, India. Many Siddha texts and scriptures are written in Tamil, and it is still used by some Siddha practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Tibetan system of medicine?

  1. Tibetan

  2. Sanskrit

  3. Hindi

  4. Nepali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tibetan is the traditional language of Tibetan medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Tibet. Many Tibetan medical texts and scriptures are written in Tibetan, and it is still used by some Tibetan medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Mongolian system of medicine?

  1. Mongolian

  2. Tibetan

  3. Chinese

  4. Russian


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mongolian is the traditional language of Mongolian medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Mongolia. Many Mongolian medical texts and scriptures are written in Mongolian, and it is still used by some Mongolian medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Korean system of medicine?

  1. Korean

  2. Chinese

  3. Japanese

  4. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Korean is the traditional language of Korean medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Korea. Many Korean medical texts and scriptures are written in Korean, and it is still used by some Korean medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Japanese system of medicine?

  1. Japanese

  2. Chinese

  3. Korean

  4. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Japanese is the traditional language of Japanese medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Japan. Many Japanese medical texts and scriptures are written in Japanese, and it is still used by some Japanese medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Chinese system of medicine?

  1. Chinese

  2. Japanese

  3. Korean

  4. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chinese is the traditional language of Chinese medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in China. Many Chinese medical texts and scriptures are written in Chinese, and it is still used by some Chinese medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Vietnamese system of medicine?

  1. Vietnamese

  2. Chinese

  3. Japanese

  4. Korean


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vietnamese is the traditional language of Vietnamese medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Vietnam. Many Vietnamese medical texts and scriptures are written in Vietnamese, and it is still used by some Vietnamese medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Laotian system of medicine?

  1. Laotian

  2. Thai

  3. Vietnamese

  4. Chinese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Laotian is the traditional language of Laotian medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Laos. Many Laotian medical texts and scriptures are written in Laotian, and it is still used by some Laotian medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Cambodian system of medicine?

  1. Cambodian

  2. Thai

  3. Vietnamese

  4. Chinese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cambodian is the traditional language of Cambodian medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Cambodia. Many Cambodian medical texts and scriptures are written in Cambodian, and it is still used by some Cambodian medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Burmese system of medicine?

  1. Burmese

  2. Thai

  3. Vietnamese

  4. Chinese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Burmese is the traditional language of Burmese medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Burma. Many Burmese medical texts and scriptures are written in Burmese, and it is still used by some Burmese medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Thai system of medicine?

  1. Thai

  2. Burmese

  3. Vietnamese

  4. Chinese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thai is the traditional language of Thai medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Thailand. Many Thai medical texts and scriptures are written in Thai, and it is still used by some Thai medical practitioners today.

Which Indian language is used in the traditional Indonesian system of medicine?

  1. Indonesian

  2. Malay

  3. Javanese

  4. Sundanese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indonesian is the traditional language of Indonesian medicine, the traditional system of medicine that originated in Indonesia. Many Indonesian medical texts and scriptures are written in Indonesian, and it is still used by some Indonesian medical practitioners today.

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