Indian Languages and Literature

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Which language is considered the oldest language in India?

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Tamil

  3. Hindi

  4. Bengali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sanskrit is an ancient Indo-Aryan language that is considered the oldest language in India. It is the liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and has a rich literary tradition.

Which language is the most widely spoken language in India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Bengali

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the most widely spoken language in India, with over 400 million native speakers. It is the official language of the Indian government and is used in education, media, and business.

Which language is the official language of the state of Tamil Nadu?

  1. Tamil

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil is the official language of the state of Tamil Nadu in India. It is a Dravidian language that is spoken by over 70 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of West Bengal?

  1. Bengali

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Oriya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bengali is the official language of the state of West Bengal in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 250 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Maharashtra?

  1. Marathi

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Gujarati


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marathi is the official language of the state of Maharashtra in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 80 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Karnataka?

  1. Kannada

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kannada is the official language of the state of Karnataka in India. It is a Dravidian language that is spoken by over 40 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Telugu

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Telugu is the official language of the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is a Dravidian language that is spoken by over 80 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Kerala?

  1. Malayalam

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Tamil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Malayalam is the official language of the state of Kerala in India. It is a Dravidian language that is spoken by over 35 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Odisha?

  1. Oriya

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Bengali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Oriya is the official language of the state of Odisha in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 30 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Punjab?

  1. Punjabi

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Punjabi is the official language of the state of Punjab in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 100 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gujarati is the official language of the state of Gujarat in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 50 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Rajasthan?

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Hindi

  3. English

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthani is the official language of the state of Rajasthan in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 50 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Marathi

  4. Gujarati


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the official language of the state of Madhya Pradesh in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 400 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Punjabi

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the official language of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 400 million people worldwide.

Which language is the official language of the state of Bihar?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Bengali

  4. Oriya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the official language of the state of Bihar in India. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by over 400 million people worldwide.

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