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Languages Unscheduled in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution and Their History

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Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in India but is not included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

  1. Bhojpuri

  2. Marathi

  3. Telugu

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is spoken by over 50 million people in India, making it the most widely spoken language that is not included in the Eighth Schedule.

Which language was the first to be granted official status in India after the adoption of the Constitution?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

English was granted official status in India in 1950, along with Hindi, as part of the Constitution.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Maharashtra?

  1. Marathi

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Gujarati


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra and is spoken by over 70 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Telangana?

  1. Telugu

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Telugu is the official language of the state of Telangana and is spoken by over 35 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?

  1. Kashmiri

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kashmiri is the official language of the state of Jammu and Kashmir and is spoken by over 7 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Punjab?

  1. Punjabi

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Punjabi is the official language of the state of Punjab and is spoken by over 30 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gujarati is the official language of the state of Gujarat and is spoken by over 50 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Odisha?

  1. Odia

  2. Hindi

  3. Bengali

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Odia is the official language of the state of Odisha and is spoken by over 35 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of West Bengal?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Odia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bengali is the official language of the state of West Bengal and is spoken by over 90 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Tamil Nadu?

  1. Tamil

  2. Hindi

  3. Telugu

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil is the official language of the state of Tamil Nadu and is spoken by over 70 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Karnataka?

  1. Kannada

  2. Hindi

  3. Telugu

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kannada is the official language of the state of Karnataka and is spoken by over 45 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Kerala?

  1. Malayalam

  2. Hindi

  3. Tamil

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Malayalam is the official language of the state of Kerala and is spoken by over 35 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Telugu

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Tamil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Telugu is the official language of the state of Andhra Pradesh and is spoken by over 80 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Rajasthan?

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Gujarati


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthani is the official language of the state of Rajasthan and is spoken by over 50 million people.

Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the state of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Marathi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Rajasthani


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh and is spoken by over 70 million people.

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