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Central Indian Languages: A Window into Cultural Heritage

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Which of the following is a Central Indian language?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Chhattisgarhi

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chhattisgarhi is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the approximate number of speakers of Central Indian languages?

  1. 10 million

  2. 50 million

  3. 100 million

  4. 200 million


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Central Indian languages are spoken by approximately 100 million people.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Central Indian languages?

  1. Retroflex consonants

  2. Tonal languages

  3. Nasalization

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Central Indian languages are characterized by retroflex consonants, tonal languages, and nasalization.

Which Central Indian language is closely related to Hindi?

  1. Chhattisgarhi

  2. Bhojpuri

  3. Awadhi

  4. Marwari


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is a Central Indian language that is closely related to Hindi.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Maharashtra?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Chhattisgarhi

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marathi is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Maharashtra, India.

What is the name of the script used to write most Central Indian languages?

  1. Devanagari

  2. Nandinagari

  3. Kaithi

  4. Modi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Most Central Indian languages are written using the Devanagari script.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Chhattisgarhi

  4. Malvi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Malvi is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Rajasthan?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Rajasthani

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Rajasthani is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Rajasthan, India.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Awadhi

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Awadhi is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Bihar?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Bhojpuri

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Bhojpuri is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Bihar, India.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Jharkhand?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Chhattisgarhi

  4. Kurukh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kurukh is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Jharkhand, India.

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

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Oriya

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Oriya is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Odisha, India.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Chhattisgarhi

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chhattisgarhi is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Telangana?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Telugu

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Telugu is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Telangana, India.

Which Central Indian language is spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Marathi

  2. Gujarati

  3. Telugu

  4. Punjabi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Telugu is a Central Indian language spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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