Languages of Meghalaya

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the languages spoken in the state of Meghalaya, India.
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Which language is the official language of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. English

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

English is the official language of Meghalaya, as per the Meghalaya Official Language Act, 1970.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. English

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Khasi is the most widely spoken language in Meghalaya, with over 1.2 million speakers.

Which language belongs to the Sino-Tibetan language family?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. English

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Garo belongs to the Sino-Tibetan language family, while Khasi belongs to the Austroasiatic language family.

Which language is spoken by the Jaintia people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Jaintia

  4. Pnar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pnar is the language spoken by the Jaintia people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the War people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. War

  4. Lyngngam


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lyngngam is the language spoken by the War people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Maram people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Maram

  4. Rongmei


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rongmei is the language spoken by the Maram people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Biate people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Biate

  4. Hmar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hmar is the language spoken by the Biate people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Koch people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Koch

  4. Rabha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rabha is the language spoken by the Koch people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Hajong people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Hajong

  4. Tiwa


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tiwa is the language spoken by the Hajong people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Lyngngam people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Lyngngam

  4. War


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

War is the language spoken by the Lyngngam people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Maring people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Maring

  4. Zou


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Zou is the language spoken by the Maring people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Mikir people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Mikir

  4. Karbi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Karbi is the language spoken by the Mikir people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Nepali people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Nepali

  4. Hindi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Nepali is the language spoken by the Nepali people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Riang people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Riang

  4. Bru


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bru is the language spoken by the Riang people of Meghalaya.

Which language is spoken by the Synteng people of Meghalaya?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Synteng

  4. Pnar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pnar is the language spoken by the Synteng people of Meghalaya.

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