Languages Spoken by Indian Diaspora in Jamaica

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the languages spoken by the Indian diaspora in Jamaica.
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Which language is spoken by the largest number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bhojpuri

  3. Urdu

  4. Tamil


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is the most widely spoken language among Indian Jamaicans, with approximately 60% of the population speaking it.

What is the second most common language spoken by Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Hindi

  2. Urdu

  3. Tamil

  4. Gujarati


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the second most common language spoken by Indian Jamaicans, with approximately 20% of the population speaking it.

Which of the following languages is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Punjabi

  2. Marathi

  3. Telugu

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Marathi is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans, unlike the other options.

What is the official language of Jamaica?

  1. English

  2. Patois

  3. Spanish

  4. French


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is the official language of Jamaica.

Which of the following languages is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Malayalam

  3. Bengali

  4. Oriya


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Oriya is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans, unlike the other options.

What is the main language used in Indian Jamaican homes?

  1. English

  2. Bhojpuri

  3. Hindi

  4. Patois


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is the main language used in Indian Jamaican homes.

Which of the following languages is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Sindhi

  2. Kashmiri

  3. Nepali

  4. Assamese


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kashmiri is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans, unlike the other options.

What is the main language used in Indian Jamaican religious ceremonies?

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Hindi

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sanskrit is the main language used in Indian Jamaican religious ceremonies.

Which of the following languages is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Konkani

  2. Manipuri

  3. Mizo

  4. Dogri


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mizo is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans, unlike the other options.

What is the main language used in Indian Jamaican music and dance?

  1. Bhojpuri

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Patois


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is the main language used in Indian Jamaican music and dance.

Which of the following languages is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Haryanvi

  3. Chhattisgarhi

  4. Bhili


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhili is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans, unlike the other options.

What is the main language used in Indian Jamaican literature?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bhojpuri

  3. English

  4. Patois


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the main language used in Indian Jamaican literature.

Which of the following languages is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Santali

  2. Mundari

  3. Ho

  4. Gondi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gondi is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans, unlike the other options.

What is the main language used in Indian Jamaican newspapers and magazines?

  1. Hindi

  2. Bhojpuri

  3. English

  4. Patois


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

English is the main language used in Indian Jamaican newspapers and magazines.

Which of the following languages is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans?

  1. Khasi

  2. Garo

  3. Naga

  4. Munda


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Munda is not spoken by a significant number of Indian Jamaicans, unlike the other options.

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