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What was the characteristic of the alphabets during Ashoka's period?
What is the total number of languages or dialects spoken in India at present?
How many languages have been included in the Indian Constitution?
What is the basis of the classification of Hindi dialects?
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What is the name of the dialect of Hindi spoken in the Oudh region?
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What is the script that all present northern Indian languages, except Urdu, have originated from?
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When did Urdu emerge as an independent language?
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Which language remained the court language for many centuries in India?
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What was the outcome of the interaction between Hindi and Persian?
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In which century did Urdu become more popular in Delhi?
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Who is considered the earliest Urdu poet?
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What was the name given to Urdu in the Bahamani states of Ahmadnagar, Golkunda, Bijapur, and Berar?
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What is the name of Iqbal's collection of Urdu poetry?
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Which of the following poets is NOT mentioned as a well-known poet in the text?
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What is the name of the poem that is sung and played at many national celebrations in India?
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Which city is mentioned as having many programmes where famous singers are invited to sing nazams or Ghazals?
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What is the name of the Urdu prose writer who wrote the famous Fasanah-i-Azad?
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Which country has adopted Urdu as its state language?
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