Languages of Central India

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Which language is predominantly spoken in the state of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. Marathi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the official language of Madhya Pradesh and is widely spoken throughout the state.

The Gondi language belongs to which language family?

  1. Dravidian

  2. Indo-Aryan

  3. Austroasiatic

  4. Sino-Tibetan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gondi is a Dravidian language spoken by the Gond people, primarily in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Which language is closely related to Marathi and is spoken in parts of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Oriya

  2. Gujarati

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Chhattisgarhi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Chhattisgarhi is an Indo-Aryan language that shares close linguistic ties with Marathi and is spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Which language is spoken by the Bhil tribe, primarily residing in the state of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Munda

  2. Bhili

  3. Santhali

  4. Kurukh


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhili is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Bhil tribe, who are predominantly found in the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Which language is spoken in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Awadhi

  2. Bundeli

  3. Bagheli

  4. Chhattisgarhi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bundeli is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Bundelkhand region, which spans parts of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

Which language is spoken by the Korku tribe, primarily residing in the state of Maharashtra?

  1. Korku

  2. Gondi

  3. Munda

  4. Santhali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Korku is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Korku tribe, who are predominantly found in the state of Maharashtra.

Which language is spoken in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Telugu?

  1. Gondi

  2. Halbi

  3. Bhatri

  4. Parji


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Halbi is a Dravidian language spoken in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Telugu.

Which language is spoken by the Baiga tribe, primarily residing in the state of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Baiga

  2. Gondi

  3. Munda

  4. Santhali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Baiga is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Baiga tribe, who are predominantly found in the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Which language is spoken in the Surguja region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Oriya?

  1. Surgujia

  2. Gondi

  3. Halbi

  4. Bhatri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Surgujia is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Surguja region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Oriya.

Which language is spoken by the Muria tribe, primarily residing in the state of Chhattisgarh?

  1. Muria

  2. Gondi

  3. Munda

  4. Santhali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Muria is a Dravidian language spoken by the Muria tribe, who are predominantly found in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Which language is spoken in the Raipur region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Marathi?

  1. Raipuri

  2. Gondi

  3. Halbi

  4. Bhatri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Raipuri is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Raipur region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Marathi.

Which language is spoken by the Abujh Maria tribe, primarily residing in the state of Chhattisgarh?

  1. Abujh Maria

  2. Gondi

  3. Munda

  4. Santhali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Abujh Maria is a Dravidian language spoken by the Abujh Maria tribe, who are predominantly found in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Which language is spoken in the Bilaspur region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Hindi?

  1. Bilaspuri

  2. Gondi

  3. Halbi

  4. Bhatri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bilaspuri is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Bilaspur region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Hindi.

Which language is spoken by the Dhurwa tribe, primarily residing in the state of Chhattisgarh?

  1. Dhurwa

  2. Gondi

  3. Munda

  4. Santhali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dhurwa is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Dhurwa tribe, who are predominantly found in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Which language is spoken in the Durg region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Marathi?

  1. Durgi

  2. Gondi

  3. Halbi

  4. Bhatri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Durgi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Durg region of Chhattisgarh and is closely related to Marathi.

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