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The Scripts of India: A Reflection of Linguistic and Cultural Pluralism

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the scripts used in India, reflecting the country's linguistic and cultural pluralism.
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Which script is the most widely used in India?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Devanagari is the most widely used script in India, serving as the official script for Hindi, the country's most spoken language.

Which script is used to write the Tamil language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Tamil script is used to write the Tamil language, which is spoken primarily in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Which script is used to write the Telugu language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Telugu script is used to write the Telugu language, which is spoken primarily in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Which script is used to write the Kannada language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kannada script is used to write the Kannada language, which is spoken primarily in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.

Which script is used to write the Malayalam language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Malayalam script is used to write the Malayalam language, which is spoken primarily in the southern Indian state of Kerala.

Which script is used to write the Bengali language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Bengali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Bengali script is used to write the Bengali language, which is spoken primarily in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal.

Which script is used to write the Gujarati language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Gujarati


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Gujarati script is used to write the Gujarati language, which is spoken primarily in the western Indian state of Gujarat.

Which script is used to write the Punjabi language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Gurmukhi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Gurmukhi script is used to write the Punjabi language, which is spoken primarily in the northern Indian state of Punjab.

Which script is used to write the Marathi language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Marathi script is used to write the Marathi language, which is spoken primarily in the western Indian state of Maharashtra.

Which script is used to write the Odia language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Odia


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Odia script is used to write the Odia language, which is spoken primarily in the eastern Indian state of Odisha.

Which script is used to write the Assamese language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Assamese


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Assamese script is used to write the Assamese language, which is spoken primarily in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

Which script is used to write the Kashmiri language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Kashmiri


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kashmiri script is used to write the Kashmiri language, which is spoken primarily in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Which script is used to write the Sindhi language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Sindhi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sindhi script is used to write the Sindhi language, which is spoken primarily in the western Indian state of Rajasthan.

Which script is used to write the Konkani language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Konkani


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Konkani script is used to write the Konkani language, which is spoken primarily in the western Indian state of Goa.

Which script is used to write the Manipuri language?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Telugu

  3. Tamil

  4. Manipuri


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Manipuri script is used to write the Manipuri language, which is spoken primarily in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur.

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