Austroasiatic Language Research

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Which language family is Austroasiatic a part of?

  1. Sino-Tibetan

  2. Austronesian

  3. Dravidian

  4. Indo-European


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Austroasiatic is a language family spoken in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.

Which of the following is an Austroasiatic language?

  1. Vietnamese

  2. Thai

  3. Khmer

  4. Burmese


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Khmer is the official language of Cambodia and is spoken by over 16 million people.

What is the largest Austroasiatic language by number of speakers?

  1. Vietnamese

  2. Khmer

  3. Mon

  4. Munda


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vietnamese is spoken by over 85 million people, making it the largest Austroasiatic language.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in the Indian state of Odisha?

  1. Santali

  2. Ho

  3. Mundari

  4. Kharia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Santali is the most widely spoken Austroasiatic language in India, with over 7 million speakers.

What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in the Nicobar Islands?

  1. Nicobarese

  2. Shompen

  3. Car Nicobarese

  4. Great Nicobarese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nicobarese is spoken by over 30,000 people in the Nicobar Islands.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in the state of Meghalaya, India?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Pnar

  4. Jaintia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Khasi is spoken by over 1 million people in Meghalaya and is the state's official language.

What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in the state of Tripura, India?

  1. Kokborok

  2. Tripuri

  3. Reang

  4. Noatia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kokborok is spoken by over 1 million people in Tripura and is the state's official language.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in the state of Assam, India?

  1. Bodo

  2. Dimasa

  3. Karbi

  4. Mising


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bodo is spoken by over 1 million people in Assam and is the state's official language.

What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India?

  1. Adi

  2. Nyishi

  3. Apatani

  4. Tagin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Adi is spoken by over 300,000 people in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in the state of Manipur, India?

  1. Meitei

  2. Naga

  3. Kuki

  4. Zomi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Meitei is spoken by over 1 million people in Manipur and is the state's official language.

What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in the state of Mizoram, India?

  1. Mizo

  2. Lushai

  3. Pawi

  4. Hmar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mizo is spoken by over 800,000 people in Mizoram and is the state's official language.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in the state of Nagaland, India?

  1. Ao

  2. Sumi

  3. Lotha

  4. Konyak


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ao is spoken by over 300,000 people in Nagaland.

What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in the state of Sikkim, India?

  1. Lepcha

  2. Bhutia

  3. Limbu

  4. Tamang


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lepcha is spoken by over 50,000 people in Sikkim.

Which Austroasiatic language is spoken in the state of West Bengal, India?

  1. Santali

  2. Ho

  3. Mundari

  4. Kharia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Santali is spoken by over 7 million people in West Bengal.

What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in the state of Jharkhand, India?

  1. Santali

  2. Ho

  3. Mundari

  4. Kharia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Santali is spoken by over 7 million people in Jharkhand.

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