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What is the origin of the English language?
What is the origin of the English language?
- Vikings
- Ancient Greeks
- Romans
- Anglo-Saxons (correct)
Which language has the most spoken native speakers in the world?
Which language has the most spoken native speakers in the world?
- Spanish
- English
- Mandarin Chinese (correct)
- French
Where is English considered a co-official language?
Where is English considered a co-official language?
- Japan
- Russia
- Brazil
- India (correct)
Which language has become the de facto language of diplomacy and international trade?
Which language has become the de facto language of diplomacy and international trade?
What percentage of total speakers does English account for within the Germanic language branch?
What percentage of total speakers does English account for within the Germanic language branch?
What is the primary script used to write Hindi?
What is the primary script used to write Hindi?
Which language has been described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language?
Which language has been described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language?
Which region does Hindi primarily serve as the lingua franca?
Which region does Hindi primarily serve as the lingua franca?
Which language, descending from other nearby languages, is recognized officially as 'Hindi' but does not refer to the Standard Hindi language described in the text?
Which language, descending from other nearby languages, is recognized officially as 'Hindi' but does not refer to the Standard Hindi language described in the text?
Where is Hindi an official language in addition to being one of the two official languages of the Government of India?
Where is Hindi an official language in addition to being one of the two official languages of the Government of India?
In which discipline do scientists use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
In which discipline do scientists use scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as in engineering and medicine?
During which historical period were further advancements, including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, made?
During which historical period were further advancements, including the introduction of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, made?
Which branch of science studies formal systems, governed by axioms and rules?
Which branch of science studies formal systems, governed by axioms and rules?
Which major branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Which major branch of science studies individuals and societies?
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
Where do the earliest written records of identifiable predecessors to modern science date to?
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